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Some remarkable occurrences in the life and death of John Steptoe, who was executed at No-Man's-Land, near Reading, on the 25th of March, 1786, for sheep-stealing.

Published 1786

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The genuine life of William Cox, who is now under sentence of death, in Newgate, for robbing Mr. John Kendrick of banknotes and cash to the amount of more than four hundred pounds;...

Published 1773

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The language of thieves and vagabonds : 17th and 18th century canting lexicography in England /

by Gotti, Maurizio.
Published 1999

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The wind in the willows /

by Grahame, Kenneth, 1859-1932
Published 2016

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A true discovery of the conduct of receivers and thief-takers in and about the City of London to the multiplication, and encouragement of thieves, house-breakers, and other loose a...

by Hitchin, Charles.
Published 1718

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The genuine life of William Cox, who is now under sentence of death, in Newgate, for robbing Mr. John Kendrick of Bank-Notes and Cash to the Amount of more than four hundred pounds...

Published 1773

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An answer to a late insolent libel, entituled, A discovery of the conduct of receivers and thief-takers, in and about the city of London; presumptuously Dedicated to the Lord Mayor...

by Wild, Jonathan, 1682?-1725.
Published 1718

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The regulator or, a discovery of the Thieves, Thief-Takers, and Locks, alias receivers of stolen goods in and about the city of London. With the thief-takers proclamation. Also An...

by Hitchin, Charles.
Published 1718

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By the King. A proclamation for quieting possessions.

Published 1660

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Retsah, a cry against a crying sinne, or, A just complaint to the magistrates, against them who have broken the statute laws of God, by killing of men meerly for theft manifested i...

by Chidley, Samuel.
Published 1652

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By the King. A proclamation for quieting possessions

Published 1660

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The second part of the discovery of thieves, or, A fare warning for house-keepers, and all travellers being a discovery of all sort of theives and robbers which go under these titl...

Published 1676

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A pill to purge melancholy: or merry newes from Newgate: wherein is set forth, the pleasant jests, witty conceits, and excellent couzenages, of Captain James Hind, and his associat...

Published 1652

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Hinds elder brother, or the master thief discovered being a notable pithy relation of the life of Major Thomas Knowls his many exploits escapes, and witty robberies.

Published 1652

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The Confession and execution of the five prisoners that suffered at Tyburn on Wednesday the 19th of Decemb. 1677 viz, Margaret Riggs, alias Grover, William Longman [double brace] J...

Published 1677

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The Confession and execution of the five prisoners that suffered at Tyburn on Wednesday the 23rd of January 1677/8 at which time were executed William King, Henry Claiton, and Will...

Published 1678

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The devils cabinet broke open: or a new discovery of the high-way thieves. Being a seasonable advice of a gentleman lately converted from them, to gentlemen and travellers to avoyd...

Published 1657

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The English rogue continued in the life of Meriton Latroon, and other extravangants: comprehending the most eminent cheats of most trades and professions. The second part. Licensed...

by Head, Richard, 1637?-1686?
Published 1680

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The manner of the execution of eleven notorious offenders who received sentence of death at the Sessions-House in the Old-Baily, on the 8th of this instant December, for robbing on...

Published 1682

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The proceedings on the King and Queens commissions of the peace and oyer and terminer, and gaol-delivery of Newgate held for the city of London ... the 30th of April ... the first...

Published 1690

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