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Highwaymen

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The four most celebrated are.—

Claude Duval, who died 1670.

James Whitney, who died 1694, at the age of 34.

Jonathan Wild, of Wolverhampton (1682–1725)

Jack Sheppard, of Spitalfields (1701–1724).

 

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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.

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Highland Mary
Highlands of Scotland (The)
Highlanders of Attica
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Highwaymen
Hilary Term
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Hill (Sir John)
Hill-folk
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Hill Tribes
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