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N019152
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.
History and Geography
English
printed for J. Wren and W. Hodges
London
1786

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1894

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