Con Men and Cutpurses: Scenes from the Hogarthian Underworld by Lucy Moore

Con Men and Cutpurses: Scenes from the Hogarthian Underworld

Lucy Moore

nonfiction historical history true crime informative slow-paced

336 pages | first published 2000

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An enthralling anthology of 18th-century writings that gives a fascinating insight into the dreadful misdeeds of - and the horrible punishments meeted out to - an array of rogues and criminals, from murderers and swindlers to prostitutes and pirat...
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