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A genuine account of the life, [electronic resource] : robberies, trial and execution, of William Ha...

A genuine account of the life, [electronic resource] : robberies, trial and execution, of William Ha...

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A genuine account of the life, [electronic resource] : robberies, trial and execution, of William Hawke, call'd the flying highwayman. Who was executed at Tyburn, July the First, 1774. Containing His Birth and Education. His numerous Robberries; both as a Footpad, and on the Highway. His Generosity to Persons in Distress: His Flight to France, with his Character of that Country and People. His Transportation to America, and quick Return. His escape out of Tothill-Fields Bridewell. His Battle with Captain Cunningham and Mr. Hart. The Manner of his Apprehension, with his desperate Resistance. His Behaviour to his Friends, and particular Regard to his Wife. His Behaviour under Sentence of Death in Newgate, &c.

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A genuine account of the life, [electronic resource] : robberies, trial and execution, of William Hawke, call'd the flying highwayman. Who was executed at Tyburn, July the First, 1774. Containing His Birth and Education. His numerous Robberries; both as a Footpad, and on the Highway. His Generosity to Persons in Distress: His Flight to France, with his Character of that Country and People. His Transportation to America, and quick Return. His escape out of Tothill-Fields Bridewell. His Battle with Captain Cunningham and Mr. Hart. The Manner of his Apprehension, with his desperate Resistance. His Behaviour to his Friends, and particular Regard to his Wife. His Behaviour under Sentence of Death in Newgate, &c.

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London : printed A.D., MDCCLXXIV. [1774]

Date

MDCCLXXIV. [1774]

Record Identifier

74VvGr6a63od

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991012628149702626

Language

English

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31,[1]p.,plate : ill. ; 4°.

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Publisher

London : printed A.D., MDCCLXXIV. [1774]

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

MDCCLXXIV. [1774]

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A genuine account of the life, [electronic resource] : robberies, trial and execution, of William Hawke, call'd the flying highwayman. Who was executed at Tyburn, July the First, 1774. Containing His Birth and Education. His numerous Robberries; both as a Footpad, and on the Highway. His Generosity to Persons in Distress: His Flight to France, with...

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Reproduction of original from British Library.

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ESTC T56173.

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Also available in microfilm held offsite at RAV/FM4/51.

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Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

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74VvGr6a63od

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991012628149702626