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Sheppard, John (1702–24)

Edited by Margaret Drabble, Jenny Stringer and Daniel Hahn

in The Concise Oxford Companion to English Literature

Third edition

Published in print January 2007 | ISBN: 9780199214921
Published online January 2007 | e-ISBN: 9780191727092
Sheppard, John (1702–24)

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(1702–24),

a notorious thief and highwayman, who, after repeated escapes from prison, was hanged at Tyburn. He was

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Subjects: Literary Studies (British and Irish)

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