The English rogue: or, the life of Jeremy Sharp, commonly called, Meriton Latroon. Shewing, his birth and parentage; the many pranks he play'd ... the villanies he committed, ... The exploits he performed in bawdy-houses; ... Returns to England, commits more villanies, grows honest, and dies penitent.
Sharp, Jeremy.
London : printed by T. Read,
1741.
Includes "the alphabetical vocabulary of the gypsies cant" at end.
Jeremy Sharp is a pseudonym.
Published in 20 parts.
Written in the first person, the autobiography is altered from a work by Richard Head and Francis Kirkman entitled: 'The English rogue, described in the life of Meriton Latroon'.
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