The Bristol Princess

A girl showed up at a town near Bristol in 1817 wearing a turban, and everyone went nuts.

SOURCES:

"The Caraboo Hoax," Margaret Russell

John Matthew Gutch's narrative

English Eccentrics, by Edith Sitwell

"Devonshire Characters and Strange Events"

"British Performances of Java," Matthew Isaac Cohen

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