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Epigram on Turpin, by a Gentleman of lork

... Epigram on Turpin, by a Gentleman of lork. Pull ofthe South has ineer'd our Northern Clime, And Horfe-ftealing been call'd the County Crime ; But now no longer we will bear fuch Jokes, Tfhis Rogue is theirs, and ise the honeft Folks. Of Knaves and Fools ...

Published: Thu 19 Apr 1739
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 92 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Tork, April io. Laft Saturday Richard Tur-

... Laft Saturday Richard Tur- pin and John Stead were executed at Tyburn tor Horfe-ftealing. Stead behaved very penitent ; but Turpin behaved with the greateft A__urai.ee and Boldnefs to the very laft. It was very re- markable, that as he mounted the Ladder ...

Published: Thu 19 Apr 1739
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 115 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

From the Evening-Pofts, March 27

... proved by two VVitneiTes from Effex to be the notorious Richard Turpin ( one of whom was Smith who taught him to write) and he himfelf owned his Name fo to be, but faid he was not the Richard Turpin he vvas taken for, but another Perfon of the faid Name: He ...

Published: Mon 02 Apr 1739
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 421 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

LONDON, March i

... Hand-writings of Turpin, acquainted a Juftice of Peace therewith,who difpatched thefaid Perfon to York to fee the Prifoner, who proved to be the real Turpin. And we are further affured, that the Prifbner has fince confefled hirafeif to be Turpin. We cannot ...

Published: Tue 06 Mar 1739
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 812 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Extra?: if-a Letter from Plymouth, Sept. 27

... Carlos, Brown, from Bergen to Leith; and ihe Charies, Thomfon, of Innerkeithing, are both taken and fent into Dunkirk by the Turpin Privateer belonging tofrM Place, ...

Published: Tue 06 Oct 1747
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 195 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Wye's Letter, verbatim, London, April 7

... other will be complied with. We hear from York, that Turpin was to be executed as this Day j and that the Chaplain who attended him could extort no Confeffion from him, but that his Name was Richard Turpin. The King has ordered feveral NecefTaries to be brought ...

Published: Thu 12 Apr 1739
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 709 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

E.OIFBURG H, March 2

... fe:it here. ?? mush fam'd Turpin is now Prifgner in-our Gsfse y committed for Horfe-ftealing 5, he was €ilfcoyered by Letters he wrote za London, from. whence a Perfon was fent to fee him, and he iw owns himfelf to be Turpin. lam juft come fro* feeing ...

Published: Fri 02 Mar 1739
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 715 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

LONDO N

... and Ann, Napier, from Montrofe, the D:»patch, Dixon, from Lynn, and the Rofe, M'Kenzie from Aliowav, are all taken by the Turpin PrivateeJ or Dunkirk, and ranfomed, and the Raniomers carried into Dunkirk. 1 here s alfoan .Account of fix more Ranfomersi>eiV ...

Published: Thu 10 Sep 1747
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 404 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

LONDON

... The Canons Frigate, Dewer; Elizabeth, Dowers; Charming Patty, Brewer; Wilmington, Scott; Lovely Lafs, Walcott; Dolphin Snow, Turpin; the Elizabeth, Wnite; and Warren, Woodward, all from Barbadoes. The Far Laiy, Foft.r; Ranger, H ; ggins; Dukeof Cumoerland ...

Published: Fri 23 Oct 1747
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 473 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

EDINBURGH

... funk him. Tori, April 9. 1739. To the author of the Scots Magazine. SIR, ON Saturday was executed here the notorious Richard Turpin, by the name of John Palmer. The noife this fellow made for fome time is the only apology can be given for troubling the publick ...

Published: Fri 06 Apr 1739
Newspaper: The Scots Magazine
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3178 | Page: 42 | Tags: none

DOMESTICK HISTORY

... by two witneffes from Effex, to be the notorious Richard Turpin (one of whom was Smith who taught him to write) • and he himfelf owned his name fo to be, but faid he was not the Richard Turpin he was taken for, but another , perfon of the fame name : ...

Published: Fri 02 Mar 1739
Newspaper: The Scots Magazine
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3252 | Page: 42 | Tags: none

Register of Books

... Baptift and a Churchman, pr. 1 s. 6d. Miferies of the miferable, with regard to the woollen trader, pr. 3d. Trial of Richard Turpin. pr. 6d. Vindication of a defence of infant baptifm. pr. 2s. Difcourfe on confirmation, pr. Is. Divine legation of Mofes ...

Published: Fri 06 Apr 1739
Newspaper: The Scots Magazine
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 668 | Page: 46 | Tags: none