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The life, trial, &c. of William Hawke, the notorious highwayman; containing an account of all the remarkable robberies he committed before and since his Return from Transportation; with the manner in which he was apprehended, and his Behaviour during the Time he was under Sentence of Death. Also an account of Field his companion, who was tried at Kingston in Surry, about Twelve Months ago, and hanged on Kennington-Common. To which is added, an full description of the Impositions and deceptions practiced by swindlers Sharps, Gamblers, &c. in and about London. in and about London.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Hawke, William, d. 1774.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Swindlers and swindling--Early works to 1800.
Swindlers and swindling.
Trials (Robbery)--Early works to 1800.
Trials (Robbery).
Hawke, William, d. 1774--Early works to 1800.
Hawke, William.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (32p. ) ill ;
Other Title:
Life, trial, . of William Hawke,
Place of Publication:
London : [s.n.], Printed in the Year M,DCC,LXXIV. [1774]
Notes:
Reproduction of original from British Library.
Cited in:
English Short Title Catalog, T68609.
OCLC:
642664312

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