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General and true history of the lives and actions of the most famous highwaymen, murderers, pirates, &c. : Interpers'd with several remarkable trials of the most notorious malefactors, at the Sessions-House in the Old Baily, London, &c. By Capt. James Macklecan.
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- Author/Creator:
- Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731.
- Series:
- Eighteenth century collections online. Part 2: New editions.
- Standardized Title:
- General history of the robberies and murders of the most notorious pyrates. Selections
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Criminals--England--London--Early works to 1800.
- Criminals.
- Trials--England--London--Early works to 1800.
- Trials.
- England--London.
- Physical Description:
- 2v. ; 8⁰
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Printed by R. Walker and W. Jackson, MCDCCXLVII. [1647]
- System Details:
- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- text file
- Notes:
- In fact chiefly selections from 'A general history of the robberies and murders of the most notorious pyrates .. by Capt. Charles Johnson', i.e. Daniel Defoe.
- Vol. 1 is dated 1747 and vol. 2 1748.
- At end of vol. 1 "The end of the first volume".
- Issued in parts, vol. 1 having 30 parts and vol. 2 with own part numbering, having 28 parts.
- 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, T226195.
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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