A genuine account of the life of John Rann : alias Sixteen-String Jack: who was executed November 30th. 1774, for a robbery on the highway, near Brentford; Containing His Adventures and Enterprises, his numerous Escapes from Justice, and his Amours with several Ladies. Among which is introduced some curious anecdotes of Miss Smith and Miss Roche, His Favorite Dulcineas to which is added some strictures on the penal laws, an a particular account of Lane and Trotman, executed at the same Time for the barbarous robbery of Mr. Floyd, in a Coach, near Chelsea.

Format:

Book

Series:

Eighteenth century collections online. Part 1.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Criminals--Great Britain.

Criminals.

Crime--Great Britain.

Crime.

Great Britain.

Physical Description:

32 pages,plates ; 8⁰

Place of Publication:

London : Bailey, printer, [1774?]

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

text file

Notes:

In this edition, "London" in the imprint is in italic type, and the plates read: "Engraved for the Lady's Magazine".

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. s2009 miunns

Reproduction of original from Harvard University Law Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, N1795.

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.