A Plan For Preventing Robberies Within Twenty Miles Of London

A Plan For Preventing Robberies Within Twenty Miles Of London With An Account Of The Rise And Establishment Of The Real Thieftakers (1755)

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""A Plan For Preventing Robberies Within Twenty Miles Of London: With An Account Of The Rise And Establishment Of The Real Thieftakers"" is a book written by John Fielding in 1755. The book is a detailed account of the methods used by thieftakers in London to prevent robberies and catch criminals. It also includes a plan for preventing robberies within a twenty-mile radius of London. The book provides insights into the criminal justice system of the time and the challenges faced by law enforcement in preventing crime. The author, John Fielding, was a magistrate in London and the founder of the Bow Street Runners, a group of law enforcement officers who were responsible for maintaining law and order in the city. The book is an important historical document that sheds light on the criminal justice system of the 18th century and the methods used to prevent crime in London.To Which Is Added, Advice To Pawnbrokers, Stable Keepers, And Publicans.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Book information

ISBN: 9781437463064
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 36
Weight: 109g
Height: 279mm
Width: 216mm
Spine width: 2mm