An Authentick narrative of the life and actions of Jonathan Wild, (citizen and thief-taker of London) with the crimes he stands charg'd with, upon a commitment sign'd by twelve of His Majesty's justices of the peace : To which is prefix'd, his essigies curiously engraven on a copper plate, and drawn from the life by an eminent master.
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