The life, strange voyages, and uncommon adventures of Ambrose Gwinett. : Formerly known to the public as the lame beggar: who, for a long Time swept the Way at the Mew's-Gate, Charing-Cross. Containing An Account of his being convicted and hanged in Chains, at Deal, in Kent, for the supposed Murder of Mr. Collins: his surprizing Recovery after being executed: his Voyage to the West-Indies, his being taken by the Spaniards, where he meets the identioal Collins whom he was supposed to have murdered: the Accident that threw Mr. Gwinett into the Hands of Pirates: his extraordinary Adventures with them, and being betaken by the Spaniards, and by them condemned to the Gallies: his being taken and made a Slave of by the Algerines, and after suffering many Hardships, his Return to England.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Bickerstaff, Isaac, 1735-1812.

Series:

Eighteenth century collections online. Part 1.

Standardized Title:

Life and strange unparallel'd and unheard-of voyages and adventures of Ambrose Gwinett

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Gwinett, Ambrose--Early works to 1800.

Gwinett, Ambrose.

Executions and executioners--England--Early works to 1800.

Executions and executioners.

Murder--England--Early works to 1800.

Murder.

England.

Physical Description:

35 pages, 1 unnumbered page,plate ; 12⁰

Edition:

The fourth edition.

Place of Publication:

London : printed for J. Lever, Bookseller, Stationer, and Printseller, as Little Moorgate, next to London-Wall, near Moorfields, [1771?]

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

text file

Notes:

Attributed to Isaac Bickerstaffe?.

With a final advertisement page.

Price from imprint: price Sixpence.

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 British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T107406.

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.