from The Newgate Calendar
Retold by Victoria Spence
Activities by Kenneth Brodey
Crime
Enjoy reading about some of the most famous British criminals: Jonathan Wild, prince of robbers; Dick Turpin, horse-stealer and murderer; John Gow, pirate; John Sheppard, highwayman. Discover an unbelievable world of adventure through their daring actions and remarkable timing!
Dossiers:
Crime and Punishment in the Eighteenth Century
Eighteenth-century London
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