Dick Turpin: The Legendary Highwayman | Episode 144 | 1739

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News of the Times Episode 144 | 1739
Dick Turpin: The Legendary Highwayman: Eccentric Sundays
Dick Turpin, the legendary highwayman of 18th-century England, has become an iconic figure in history and folklore. Turpin's life was a tapestry woven with audacious escapades, criminal exploits, and the allure of the open road. He is often depicted as a dashing rogue, embodying the romanticized image of the noble outlaw.
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