The Life and adventures of 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 are 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.
| Uniform Title: | Apology for the life of Mr. Bampfylde-Moore Carew. |
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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London :
printed for John Taylor,
MDCCLXXXIX. [1789]
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Item Description: | Variously attributed to Bampfylde Moore Carew, to Thomas Price, to Robert Goadby and to his wife Mrs. Goadby. Reproduction of original from British Library. Electronic resource. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (204 pages,plate) |
| Place of Publication: | Great Britain -- England -- London. |