Publisher's Synopsis
The book ""Lives And Exploits Of English Highwaymen, Pirates And Robbers"" by C. Whitehead is a comprehensive account of the notorious criminals who terrorized England during the 17th and 18th centuries. The book delves into the lives and deeds of infamous highwaymen such as Dick Turpin, Claude Duval, and James Hind, as well as pirates like Blackbeard and Calico Jack. The author also sheds light on lesser-known but equally dangerous robbers and smugglers who operated in various parts of the country. The book is a fascinating read for anyone interested in the history of crime and punishment in England, and provides a vivid picture of the social and economic conditions that gave rise to these outlaws. With detailed research and engaging storytelling, ""Lives And Exploits Of English Highwaymen, Pirates And Robbers"" is a must-read for lovers of true crime and history alike.Drawn From The Most Authentic Sources And Brought Down To The Present Time.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
