Adventures and adventurers > Surprizing adventures, of Jack Oakum, & Tom Splicewell
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Chapbooks printed in Scotland > Adventures and adventurers > Surprizing adventures, of Jack Oakum, & Tom Splicewell > |
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Chapbooks printed in Scotland > Adventures and adventurers > Surprizing adventures, of Jack Oakum, & Tom Splicewell > |
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Chapbooks printed in Scotland > Adventures and adventurers > Surprizing adventures, of Jack Oakum, & Tom Splicewell > |
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Chapbooks printed in Scotland > Adventures and adventurers > Surprizing adventures, of Jack Oakum, & Tom Splicewell > |
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Chapbooks printed in Scotland > Adventures and adventurers > Surprizing adventures, of Jack Oakum, & Tom Splicewell > |
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Chapbooks printed in Scotland > Adventures and adventurers > Surprizing adventures, of Jack Oakum, & Tom Splicewell > |
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Chapbooks printed in Scotland > Adventures and adventurers > Surprizing adventures, of Jack Oakum, & Tom Splicewell > |
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Chapbooks printed in Scotland > Adventures and adventurers > Surprizing adventures, of Jack Oakum, & Tom Splicewell > |
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Chapbooks printed in Scotland > Adventures and adventurers > Surprizing adventures, of Jack Oakum, & Tom Splicewell > |
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Chapbooks printed in Scotland > Adventures and adventurers > Surprizing adventures, of Jack Oakum, & Tom Splicewell > |
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Chapbooks printed in Scotland > Adventures and adventurers > Surprizing adventures, of Jack Oakum, & Tom Splicewell > |
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Chapbooks printed in Scotland > Adventures and adventurers > Surprizing adventures, of Jack Oakum, & Tom Splicewell > |
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Chapbooks printed in Scotland > Adventures and adventurers > Surprizing adventures, of Jack Oakum, & Tom Splicewell > |
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Chapbooks printed in Scotland > Adventures and adventurers > Surprizing adventures, of Jack Oakum, & Tom Splicewell > |
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Chapbooks printed in Scotland > Adventures and adventurers > Surprizing adventures, of Jack Oakum, & Tom Splicewell > |
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Chapbooks printed in Scotland > Adventures and adventurers > Surprizing adventures, of Jack Oakum, & Tom Splicewell > |
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Chapbooks printed in Scotland > Adventures and adventurers > Surprizing adventures, of Jack Oakum, & Tom Splicewell > |
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Chapbooks printed in Scotland > Adventures and adventurers > Surprizing adventures, of Jack Oakum, & Tom Splicewell > |
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Chapbooks printed in Scotland > Adventures and adventurers > Surprizing adventures, of Jack Oakum, & Tom Splicewell > |
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Chapbooks printed in Scotland > Adventures and adventurers > Surprizing adventures, of Jack Oakum, & Tom Splicewell > |
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Chapbooks printed in Scotland > Adventures and adventurers > Surprizing adventures, of Jack Oakum, & Tom Splicewell > |
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Chapbooks printed in Scotland > Adventures and adventurers > Surprizing adventures, of Jack Oakum, & Tom Splicewell > |
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Chapbooks printed in Scotland > Adventures and adventurers > Surprizing adventures, of Jack Oakum, & Tom Splicewell > |
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Chapbooks printed in Scotland > Adventures and adventurers > Surprizing adventures, of Jack Oakum, & Tom Splicewell > |
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| Description | Two sailors, who went a pirating on the King's highway. How that the first prize they took gave information of their course, and being pursued by a whole squadron, Tom Splicewell was taken and condemned to be hanged; but by means of his beloved friend Jack Oakum, who interceeded with His Majesty, he was pardoned Also a copy of Jack's polite letter to the king, on the above occasion. To which is added, The merry revenge; or, Joe's stomach in tune. [Glasgow? : Publisher not identified], Printed in the year, 1798. |
| Shelfmark | L.C.2833(13) |
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| Description | Over 3,000 chapbooks published in Scotland in the 18th and 19th centuries. Subjects include courtship, humour, occupations, fairs, apparitions, war, politics, crime, executions, Jacobites, transvestites, and freemasonry. Chapbooks are small booklets of 8, 12, 16 and 24 pages, often illustrated with crude woodcuts. Produced cheaply and sold by peddlars on the streets, they formed the staple reading material of the common people, along with broadsides. |
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