The unmanning of the highwayman was never more obvious than in novel reports of transvestism on the highway, for it was always difficult to take seriously ...

Abstract: This article will examine members of the armed forces in eighteenth-century. Britain who stood trial for committing the crime of highway robbery ...

ALTHOUGH our story is mainly concerned with Joseph-Louis Gill, the White Chief of St. Francis, it really begins in June 1697 at. Salisbury, Massachusetts, where ...

William Gill, Highway robbery, F 1 May. " James Hemmings, Highway robbery, F 1 ... Highway robbery, F 25 August. " William Bowen, Highway robbery, F 25 August.

The Life and adventures of James Freney. My father John Freney was about forty-six years ago taken into the service of Joseph Robbins, then of Ballyduff, ...

However, between 1747 and 1750 members of the Hawkhurst gang were also gibbeted for crimes including smuggling and robbery. Gibbeting was an infrequently used ...

Jul 22, 2014 · felony assault and highway robbery against Edward. 17764. Evan, Robt ... Faished, Mr. TL. 6. 1747. Cate. 3245. TL. 6. 1747. Moll. 3246. TL. 6.

Danger of robbery on the highway excepted or other unavoidable accident. Dates: 1784 April 16. Found in: Special Collections Research Center ...

In this interview, William Henry Waters and Robert Truax discuss their lives in Chevy Chase. Mr. Waters, a resident from a young age, provides detailed ...

This article describes the main locations involved in the smuggling trade, split into two parts -- roughly representing the north and east, and the southern ...