A genuine account of the life of John Rann, [electronic resource] : alias Sixteen-String Jack: who was executed November 30th. 1774, for a robbery on the highway, near Brentford; containing his adventures and enterprises, his numerous escapes from justice, and his amours with several ladies. Among which is introduced some curious anecdotes of Miss Smith and Miss Roche, his favourite dulcineas to which is added some strictures on the penal laws, and a particular account of Lane and Trotman, executed at the same time for the barbarous robbery of Mr. Floyd, in a coach near Chelsea.
1774
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A genuine account of the life of John Rann, [electronic resource] : alias Sixteen-String Jack: who was executed November 30th. 1774, for a robbery on the highway, near Brentford; containing his adventures and enterprises, his numerous escapes from justice, and his amours with several ladies. Among which is introduced some curious anecdotes of Miss Smith and Miss Roche, his favourite dulcineas to which is added some strictures on the penal laws, and a particular account of Lane and Trotman, executed at the same time for the barbarous robbery of Mr. Floyd, in a coach near Chelsea.
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London : Bailey, printer, [1774?]
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Great Britain -- England -- London.
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English
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32 p., [1] leaf of plates ; 8⁰.
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In this edition, "London" in the imprint is in italic type. There are no plates, apart from a frontispiece.
A different setting to n1795. Pages 18-24 of gathering C mis-paginated: 27, 28, 31, 26, 29, 30, 25.
Reproduction of original from British Library.
A different setting to n1795. Pages 18-24 of gathering C mis-paginated: 27, 28, 31, 26, 29, 30, 25.
Reproduction of original from British Library.
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English Short Title Catalog, T232404.
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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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