The History of the Remarkable Life of John Sheppard - Containing a Particular Account of His Many Robberies and Escapes

The Project Gutenberg eBook, The History of the Remarkable Life of John Sheppard, by Daniel Defoe This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.net Title: The History of the Remarkable Life of John Sheppard Author: Daniel Defoe Release Date: November 16, 2004 [eBook #14065] Language: English Character set encoding: ISO-8859-1 ***START OF THE PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK THE HISTORY OF THE REMARKABLE LIFE OF JOHN SHEPPARD*** E-text prepared by Steven Gibbs and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team THE HISTORY Of the remarkable LIFE of JOHN SHEPPARD, CONTAINING A particular Account of his many ROBBERIES and ESCAPES, Viz,. His robbing the Shop of Mr. Bains in White-Horse-Yard of 24 Yards of Fustian. Of his breaking and entering the House of the said Mr. Bains, and stealing in Goods and Money to the Value of 20 l. Of his robbing the House of Mr. Charles in May Fair of Money, Rings, Plate, &c to the Value of 30 l. Of his robbing the House of Mrs. Cook in Clare-Market, along with his pretended Wife, and his Brother, to the Value of between 50 and 60 l. Of his breaking the Shop of Mr. Philips in Drury-Lane, with the same Persons, and stealing Goods of small Value. Of his entering the House of Mr.