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The Life of Richard Turpin, a most notorious highwayman : Giving a particular account of all his daring robberies and burglaries, trial, execution, burial, &c
[Between ca. 1830 and 1850?]
No. 117 of a series. (Number printed below imprint). Ill. on t.p.
The Surprising life and adventures of the gentleman-robber, Redmond O'Hanlon : generally called the Captain General of the Irish robbers, protector of the rights and properties of his benefactors, and redresser of the wrongs of the poor and distressed
[Between ca. 1830 and 1850?]
No. 93 in a series. (Number printed below imprint). Ill. on t.p. Title within ornamental border.
The Yorkshire rogue, or Capt. Hind improv'd : in the notorious life, and infamous death, of that famous highway-man, William Nevison, who was executed at York, the 15th day of March, 1684. Together with a short account of several great robberies committed by Edward Bracy his comrade, another notorious highway-man, in Nottinghamshire, who, as the country came to apprehend him, was shot to death
1684
William Nevison, also known as John Nevison, or Nevinson.
Innocetia patefacta, & malitia detecta: being the case of Mr. Charles Dean, practicer at law : Who was lately (but innocently) executed at Tyburn, for breaking open the house of Mr. John Stone, at Shepperton, 15 miles from London. With an account of several remarkable passages relating thereunto
Harding, Elizabeth
1711
The dedication signed: Elizabeth Harding.
The hand of glory and further grandfather's tales and legends of highwaymen and others
Blakeborough, Richard (1918); Fairfax-Blakeborough, J (1883-)
[1924]
Contents: The hand of glory: a thrilling legend of stage-coach days.--The wraith of Little Smeaton hall.--The mystery of Anngrove hall.--Abbas: the cross-roads spectre.--The highwayman of Leeming lane...
Chapters in an adventurous life : Sir Richard Church in Italy & Greece
Church, E M
1895
Partly reprinted fom "Blackwoods magazine" and "The Monthly packet."
An enquiry into the causes of the late increase of robbers, &c : with some proposals for remedying this growing evil. In which the present reigning vices are impartially exposed; and the laws that relate to the provision for the poor, and to the punishment of felons are largely and freely examined
Fielding, Henry (1707-1754)
1751
Errata: bottom of p. 127. First edition.
Die Deutschen Räuberbanden : in Originaldokumenten (v.1)
Boehncke, Heiner; Sarkowicz, Hans (1955-)
1991
Includes bibliographical references.
Die Deutschen Räuberbanden : in Originaldokumenten (v.2)
Boehncke, Heiner; Sarkowicz, Hans (1955-)
1991
Includes bibliographical references.