Memoirs of the life and times, of the famous Jonathan Wild, together with the history and lives, of modern rogues, several of ’em his acquaintance, that have been executed before and since his death, for the high-way, pad, shop-lifting, house-breaking, picking of pockets, and impudent robbing in the streets, and at court. Never before made publick. Writen by Capt. Alexander Smith, author of the History of the high-way-men in three volumes. Royal concubines and gamesters. Intermixt with strange discoveries of several unheard of barbarous murders; all taken out of th records of Newgate, continued down to the present times. Adorn’d with cuts.

People / Organizations

• Alexander Smith (Author)
• Samuel Briscoe ("printed for")
• John Jackson ("sold by")
• James Crokatt ("sold by")
• Thomas Worrall ("sold by")

Imprint

London: printed for Sam. Briscoe, at the Bell-Savage on Ludgate-Hill. And sold by J. Jackson, in the Pall Mall. and J. Crokatt, and T. Worrall, in Fleet-street, 1726.

Publication year

1726-1726

ESTC No.

N483637

Grub Street ID

359229