Gordon Riots
- a series of anti-Catholic riots in London in June 1780 in which about 300 people were killed. The riots were provoked by a petition presented to Parliament by Lord George Gordon (1751-93) against the relaxation of restrictions on the holding of landed property by Roman Catholics.戈登暴乱（1780年6月在伦敦发生的一系列反天主教暴乱, 约300人丧命; 这些暴乱是由乔治·戈登勋爵[1751-1793]向议会提交的请愿书引发的, 该请愿书反对放宽对罗马天主教徒拥有地产的限制）。