The Road to Tyburn: The Story of Jack Sheppard and the Eighteenth Century Underworld |
Contents
THE LEGEND II | 11 |
THE BACKGROUND | 14 |
BOYHOOD AND APPRENTICESHIP | 28 |
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The Road to Tyburn: The Story of Jack Sheppard and the Eighteenth Century ... Christopher Hibbert No preview available - 2001 |
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