The life, strange voyages, and uncommon adventures of Ambrose Gwinett, formerly known to the public by the lame beggar: who, for a long time, swept the way at the Mewsgate, Charing-Cross : Containing, an account of his being convicted and hanged in chains, at Deal in Kent, for the supposed murder of Mr. Collins, his surprizing recovery after being executed; his voyage to the West Indies; his being taken by the Spaniards, where he meets the indentical Collins, whom he was supposed to have murdered; the accident that threw Mr. Gwinett into the hands of pirates; his extraordinary adventures with them, and being re-taken by the Spaniards, and by them condemned to the gallies; his being taken and made a slave of by the Algerines, and after suffering many hardships, his return to England.

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Main Author: Bickerstaff, Isaac, 1735-1812
Corporate Author: Gale (Firm)
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