The life, Strange Voyages, and uncommon adventures of Ambrose Gwinett, formerly known to the public by the lame beggar: Who, for a long Time, swept the Way at the Mews-Gate, Charing-Cross. Containing, An Account of his being convicted and hanged in Chains, at Deal in Kent, for the supposed Murder of Mr Collins; his surprizing Recovery after being executed; his Voyages to the West-Indies; his being taken by the Spaniards, where he meets the identical Collins, whom he was supposed to have murdered; the Accident that threw Mr Gwinett into the Hands of Pirates; his extraordinary Adventures with them, and being re-taken by the Spaniards, and by them condemned to the Gallies; his being taken and made a Slave of by the Algerines, and after suffering many Hardships, his return to England.

All titles

• The life, Strange Voyages, and uncommon adventures of Ambrose Gwinett, formerly known to the public by the lame beggar: Who, for a long Time, swept the Way at the Mews-Gate, Charing-Cross. Containing, An Account of his being convicted and hanged in Chains, at Deal in Kent, for the supposed Murder of Mr Collins; his surprizing Recovery after being executed; his Voyages to the West-Indies; his being taken by the Spaniards, where he meets the identical Collins, whom he was supposed to have murdered; the Accident that threw Mr Gwinett into the Hands of Pirates; his extraordinary Adventures with them, and being re-taken by the Spaniards, and by them condemned to the Gallies; his being taken and made a Slave of by the Algerines, and after suffering many Hardships, his return to England.
• Life and adventures of Ambrose Gwinett

People / Organizations

• Isaac Bickerstaff (Author)

Imprint

Newcastle: printed this year, [1775?]

Publication year

1775-1775

ESTC No.

T40988

Grub Street ID

269989

Description

24p. ; 12⁰

Note

Attributed to Isaac Bickerstaffe?.