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Second thoughts are best : or, a further improvement of a late scheme to prevent street robberies: BY Which Our Streets will be so strongly guarded, and so gloriously illuminated,...

by Defoe, Daniel
Published 1728

printed for W. Meadows, at the Angel in Cornhil; and sold by J. Roberts in Warwick-Lane

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A general history of the lives and adventures of the most famous highwaymen, murderers, street-robbers : &c. To which is added, a genuine account of the voyages and plunders of the...

by Johnson, Charles
Published 1734

printed for and sold by J. Janeway, in White-Fryers; and by the booksellers of London and Westminster

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An attempt towards a coalition of English Protestants : from the weakness of the pretensions of the several parties, for being either better Christians, or better subjects, upon an...

by Defoe, Daniel
Published 1715

printed, and sold by J. Roberts, in Warwick-Lane

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Every-Body's business : is No-Body's Business; or, private abuses, publick grievances: exemplified in the pride, Insolence, and exorbitant wages of our women-servants, footmen, &c....

by Defoe, Daniel
Published 1725

sold by T. Warner, at the Black Boy in Pater-Noster-Row; A. Dodd, without Temple-Bar; and E. Nutt, at the Royal-Exchange

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Chickens feed capons : or a dissertation on the pertness of our youth in general, especially those trained up at tea-tables; with The true Picture of a Petit Maitre, and a Modern f...

by Defoe, Daniel
Published 1730

printed for A. Dodd near Temple-Bar, and E. Nutt at the Royal-Exchange

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Giving alms no charity : And Employing the poor A Grievance to the nation, Being an essay Upon this Great Question, Whether Work-Houses, Corporations, and Houses of Correction for...

by Defoe, Daniel
Published 1704

printed, and sold by the booksellers of London and Westminster

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Street-Robberies : consider'd: the reason of their being so frequent, with probable means to prevent 'em. To which is added, three short treatises; I. A warning for travellers: Wit...

by Converted Thief
Published 1728

printed for J. Roberts in Warwick-Lane

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A narrative of all the robberies : Escapes, &c. of John Sheppard: giving an exact description of the manner of his wonderful escape from the Castle in Newgate, and of the Methods h...

by Defoe, Daniel
Published 1724

printed and sold by John Applebee, a little below Bridewell-Bridge, in Black-Fryers

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A narrative of all the robberies, escapes, &c. of John Sheppard : giving an exact description of the manner of his wonderful escape from the castle in Newgate, and of the Methods h...

by Defoe, Daniel
Published 1724

printed and sold by John Applebee, a little below Bridewell-Bridge, in Black-Fryers

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Chickens feed capons : or a dissertation on the pertness of our youth in general, especially those trained up at tea-tables; with The true Picture of a Petit Maitre, and a Modern f...

by Defoe, Daniel
Published 1730

printed for A. Dodd near Temple-Bar,, and E. Nutt at the Royal-Exchange

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An Effectual scheme for the immediate preventing of street robberies, and suppressing all other disorders of the night : With a bief history of the night-houses. And an appendix re...

by Defoe, Daniel
Published 1731

Printed for J. Wilford, at the Three-Flower-de-Luces behind the Chapter-House, in St. Paul's Church-Yard

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A Narrative of all the robberies, escapes, &c. of John Sheppard : Giving an exact description of the manner of his wonderful escape from the Castle in Newgate, and of the methods h...

by Defoe, Daniel
Published 1724

Re-printed and sold by Pressick Rider and Thomas Harbin, in the Exchange on Cork-Hill

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Chickens feed capons : Or A dissertation on the pertness of our youth in general, especially those trained up at tea-tables; With the true picture of a petit maitre, and a modern f...

by Defoe, Daniel
Published 1730

Printed for A. Dodd near Temple-Bar, and E. Nutt at the Royal-Exchange

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A history of the lives and exploits of the most remarkable pirates, highwaymen, murderers, street-robbers, &c : Interspersed with several tales, and plesasant songs. Adorned with t...

by Defoe, Daniel
Published 1742

Printed and sold by T. Aris, near the Swan, in the High-Street

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A narrative of all the robberies, escapes, &c. of John Sheppard : giving an exact description of the manner of his wonderful escape from the Castle in Newgate, and of the Methods h...

by Defoe, Daniel
Published 1724

printed and sold by John Applebee, a little below Bridewell-Bridge, in Black-Fryers

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A general history of the pyrates, from their first rise and settlement in the island of Providence, to the present time. With the remarkable actions and adventures of the two femal...

by Johnson, Charles
Published 1725

printed for, and sold by T. Warner, at the Black-Boy in Pater-Noster-Row

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A general history of the robberies and murders of the most notorious pyrates : and also their policies, discipline and government, from their first rise and settlement in the islan...

by Johnson, Charles
Published 1724

printed for Ch. Rivington at the Dille and Crown in St. Paul's Church-Yard, J. Lacy at the Shop near the Temple-Gate, and J. Stone next the Crown Coffee-House the back of Greys-Inn

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A general history of the pyrates, from their first rise and settlement in the island of Providence, to the present time. With the remarkable actions and adventures of the two femal...

by Johnson, Charles
Published 1724

printed for, and sold by T. Warner

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Every-Body's business, is no-body's business : or, private abuses, publick grievances: exemplified in the pride, insolence, and exorbitant wages of our women-servants, footmen, &c....

by Defoe, Daniel
Published 1725

printed for W. Meadows in Cornhil ; and sold by T. Warner, at the Black Boy in Pater-Noster-Row ; A. Dodd, without Temple-Bar ; and E. Nutt, at the Royal-Exchange

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A narrative of all the robberies, escapes, &c of John Sheppard : giving an exact description of the manner of his wonderful escape from the castle in Newgate, and of the Methods he...

by Defoe, Daniel
Published 1724

printed and sold by John Applebee, a little below Bridewell-Bridge, in Black-Fryers

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