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[The] History of the lives and actions of Jonathan Wild, thief-taker. Joseph Blake alias Bleuskin, foot-pad. And John Sheppard, House-breaker. [electronic resource] : Giving a full and exact account of Jonathan's being crown'd King of the Gyp[ies]; the way and means he made use of to reduce young Pe... into robberies, and afterwards hang them for ... and of the reasons that induced Bleu[skin] ... Jonathan Wild's throat. As also a true ... of the pranks Jack Sheppard played, and of his being retaken. Taken from several papers found since Jonathan's death, with letters and private confessions to friends, never yet publish'd.

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Format:
Book
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Gustaf I Vasa, King of Sweden, 1496-1560.
Gustaf.
Physical Description:
1 online resource ([8],136p. ) ill. ;
Edition:
The fourth edition.
Other Title:
History of the lives and actions of Jonathan Wild, thief-taker. Joseph Blake alias Bleuskin, foot-pad. And John Sheppard, House-breaker
Place of Publication:
London : Printed for A. Bettesworth, and C. Hitch, at the Red-Lyon in Pater-noster Row; R. Ware, at the Sun and Bible in Amen-Corner; and J. Hodges, at the Looking-glass on London-bridge, 1736.
Notes:
Reproduction of original from Boston Public Library.
Cited in:
English Short Title Catalog, N28933.
OCLC:
508102257

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