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An authentic narrative of the most remarkable adventures, and curious intrigues, exhibited in the life of Miss Fanny Davies, the celebrated modern amazon, who received sentence of death at the last Chelmsford Assizes, by Mr. Justice Ashurst, for stealing above 1250l. in money and notes, from Mr. Wrigglesworth, a Country Grazier. Embellished with a beautiful frontispiece, Representing the Fair-One, both in her native Charms, and masculine Dress. Interspersed with Interesting moral Reflections, and entertaining Anecdotes, delineating her Amorous Parleys with her Kind Keepers in High-Life.

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Format:
Book
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Davies, Frances, d. 1786.
Davies, Frances.
Canning, Elizabeth, 1734-1773--Trials, litigation, etc.
Canning, Elizabeth.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (52p.,plate ) port. ;
Other Title:
Authentic narrative of the most remarkable adventures,
Place of Publication:
London : printed for the editor, and sold by R. Jameson, No. 227, Strand, near Temple-Bar, MDCCLXXXVI. [1786]
Notes:
Half-title: 'An authentic narrative of the celebrated Miss Fanny Davies'.
Reproduction of original from British Library.
Cited in:
English Short Title Catalog, T22777.
OCLC:
642552020

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