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===Embassies attacked=== Once the mob around Parliament had dispersed, it seemed to the government that the worst of the disorder was over. However, the same night a crowd gathered and attacked the Roman Catholic [[Sardinian Embassy Chapel]] in [[Lincoln's Inn Fields]].<ref>{{cite book |editor1=Riley, W. Edward |editor2=Gomme, Laurence |chapter=Lincoln's Inn Fields: The Church of SS. Anselm and Cecilia |title=Survey of London, volume 3: St Giles-in-the-Fields, pt I: Lincoln's Inn Fields |publisher=Institute of Historical Research |year=1912 |pages=81β84 |chapter-url=http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=74157 |access-date=16 February 2013}}</ref> [[Bow Street Runners]] and soldiers were called out and made thirteen arrests, although most of the [[Leadership|ringleaders]] had managed to escape. The same night [[Church of Our Lady of the Assumption and St Gregory|the chapel]] of the [[Electorate of Bavaria|Bavarian]] Embassy in Warwick Street, [[Soho]], was destroyed<ref>{{cite book |title=The London Encyclopedia |first1=Christopher |last1=Hibbert |first2=Ben |last2=Weinreb |first3=John |last3=Keay |first4=Julia |last4=Keay |year=2010 |edition=reprint, 3rd |publisher=Pan Macmillan |page=170 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=sAA9olZqPSMC&pg=PA170 |isbn=9781405049252}}</ref> and crowds caused random violence in streets known to house rich Catholics.<ref name="Church of the Assumption">{{cite web |last1=Bruton |first1=J. Makali |title=Church of the Assumption |url=https://www.hmdb.org/m.asp?m=211951 |website=The Historical Marker Database |publisher=J.J. Prats |access-date=March 6, 2025}}</ref>
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