Picture No | 10070364 |
Date | 1724 |
Description | CRIME/JACK SHEPPARD |
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Jack Sheppard (1702-1724); English thief; committed almost daily robberies in or near London. Captured through Jonathan Wild. Daring escapes from Newgate prison; hanged.
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Source | Print from an original sketch by Sir James Thornhil made a few days before Sheppard's execution |
Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
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