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The life and adventures of Sir William Wallace, General and Governor of Scotland. Containing, a particular account of his most remarkable battles with King Edward (longshanks); And of his mournful fare at London, after he was betrayed into the hands of the English: Where he was put to death, and his body quartered and sent to different towns in Scotland. With an account of the battle of Bannockburn, which was fought June 24th, 1314.
Date: MDCCXCI. [1791]- Books
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The life and adventures of Mr. Bampfylde-Moore Carew, commonly called the king of the beggars. Being an impartial account of his life, from his leaving Tiverton School, at the Age of Fifteen, and entering into a Society of Gipsies; Wherein the Motives of his Conduct will be related and explained: The great Number of Characters and Shapes he has appeared in through Great Britain, Ireland, and several other Places of Europe: With his Travels twice through great Part of America. Giving a Particular Account Of the Origin, Government, Laws, and Customs of the Gipsies; with the Method of Electing their King: and a dictionary of the cant language, used by the mendicants.
Date: MDCCLXXIX. [1779]- Books
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An apology for the life of Mr. Bampfylde-Moore Carew, commonly call'd the King of the beggars; Being an impartial Account of his Life, from his leaving Tiverton School, at the Age of Fifteen, and entering into a Society of Gypsies, to the present Time; wherein the Motives of his Conduct will be explain'd, and the great Number of Characters and Shapes he has appeared in through Great Britain, Ireland and several other Places of Europe be related; with his Travels twice through great Part of America. A particular Account of the Original, Government, Language, Laws and Customs of the Gypsies; their Method of electing their King, &c. And a Parallel drawn after the Manner of Plutarch, between Mr. Bampfylde Moore Carew and Mr. Thomas Jones.
Goadby, Robert, 1721-1778.Date: [1750?]