The life and adventures of Mr. Bampfylde-Moore Carew commonly called the king of the beggars. Being an impartial account of his life, from his leaving Tiverton School, at the Age of Fifteen, and entering into a Society of Gipsies; Wherein the Motives of his Conduct will be related and explained: The great Number of Characters and Shapes he has appeared in through Great Britain, Ireland, and several other Places of Europe: With his Travels twice through great Part of America. Giving a particular account Of the Origin, Government, Laws, and Customs of the Gipsies; with the Method of Electing their King: and a dictionary of the cant language, used by the mendicants
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| Language: | English |
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London
printed for A. Millar, E. Dilly, J. Hodges, and J. & R. Tonson
1782, MDCCLXXXII. [1782]
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| Collection: | Eighteenth Century Collections Online / ECCO - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Item Description: | English Short Title Catalog, N3660. - Reproduction of original from Bodleian Library (Oxford). - Variously attributed to Bampfylde Moore Carew, to Robert Goadby and to his wife Mrs. Goadby |
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| Physical Description: | Online-Ressource (246p.,plate) port 12° |