The Life and adventures of Ambrose Gwinett, formerly well known to the public as the lame beggar [electronic resource] : who was tried, convicted, and hanged in chains at Deal, for the supposed murder of Mr. Collins : his surprising recovery after hanging in chains, his voyages to the West Indies, and being taken by the Spaniards, amongst whom he met with the supposed murdered Mr. Collins, was captured by the pirates, and recaptured by the Spaniards, and after many hardships returned to England : likewise his life in verse.

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  by: Bickerstaff, Isaac, 1735-1812
  Published: (1798)
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