text: One of these events was partly caused by Alexander Rigby's diversion of resources to his siege of Lathom House and took place at Bolton during the English Civil War.
full_question: One of these events was partly caused by Alexander Rigby's diversion of resources to his siege of Lathom House and took place at Bolton during the English Civil War. Another of these events occurred under the pretense that the MacDonald clan was too slow in pledging allegiance to William and Mary, but was motivated by its rivalry with the Campbells. The sister of Sweyn Forkbeard may have died during one of these events that was motivated by tributes and Danish raids against the English. In addition to ones named for Glencoe and St. Brice's Day, an event of this type occurred after a speech by Henry Hunt at a Manchester gathering in protest of poor economic conditions caused by the Corn Laws. For 10 points, name these violent events that include one called Peterloo.
first_sentence: One of these events was partly caused by Alexander Rigby's diversion of resources to his siege of Lathom House and took place at Bolton during the English Civil War.
raw_answer: massacres of civilians [accept stormings of cities before "MacDonald"; accept any answer indicating that many civilians are being killed in a short period of time]