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Dick Turpin gains possession of Black Bess'. Richard "Dick" Turpin (bap. 1705 - 7 April 1739)...

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Dick Turpin gains possession of Black Bess'. Richard "Dick" Turpin (bap. 1705 - 7 April 1739) was an English highwayman whose exploits were romanticised following his execution in York for horse theft. He was a poacher, burglar, horse thief and killer. He is also known for a fictional 200-mile (320 km) overnight ride from London to York on his horse Black Bess.
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Black Bess, or, The Knight of the road: a tale of the good old times / [by Edward Viles]. Author: Viles, Edward / London: E. Harrison, [1866-1868] Source/Shelfmark: C.140.a.15, volume 2, fold-out

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