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Dick Turpin
(1705-1739)

NAME AUTHORITIES:
LOC:    Turpin, Richard, 1706-1739
DNB:    Turpin, Richard [Dick] (bap. 1705, d. 1739), highwayman
LBT ID: DiTurpi1739    VIAF ID: 6012234    LOC ID: nr93040271
B/BAP:   1705-09-21
DIED:   1739-04-07
SOURCES: DNB; Virtual International Authority File; LOC Name Authority File
English highwayman and horse thief executed at York; his story was popularized by William Harrison Ainsworth's novel Rookwood (1834).
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