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Thief-taker
In English legal history, a thief-taker was a private individual hired to capture criminals. Robert Saker was a thief-taker of coiners and clippers in particular. wikipedia.org
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thief-taker
ˈthief-ˌtaker One who detects and captures a thief; spec. one of a company who undertook the detection and arrest of thieves.1535 Stewart Cron. Scot. (Rolls) I. 87 The theif takar suld haif the forder spald. 1700 T. Brown Amusem. Ser. & Com. viii. (1709) 84 Serv'd the State in the Quality of Marshal... Oxford English Dictionary
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Thief Takers
Thief Takers is a British television crime drama series, created by Roy Mitchell, and produced by Central Independent Television for the ITV network. DC Alan Oxford (Pilot) Sophie Dix as DC Angela Prudhoe (Pilot) Episodes Pilot (1995) Series 1 (1996) Series 2 (1996) Series 3 (1997) See also Thief-taker wikipedia.org
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Stephen Deas
Works Memory of Flames The Adamantine Palace (2009) The King of the Crags (2010) The Order of the Scales (2011) Thief-Taker's Apprentice The Thief-Taker's wikipedia.org
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Thief (2014 video game)
Garrett evades Northcrest's right-hand man, the Thief-Taker General, and retrieves the ring. Basso is arrested by the Thief-Taker General, prompting Garrett to rescue him. wikipedia.org
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Gentleman thief
A gentleman thief, gentleman burglar, lady thief, or phantom thief is a stock character in fiction. The Toy Taker, aka Mr. Cuddles from Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer and the Island of Misfit Toys (2001). Sly Cooper, created in 2002. wikipedia.org
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James Dalton (criminal)
On being found in London in 1721, reputedly informed upon by the self-appointed Thief-taker General, Jonathan Wild, the elder Dalton was hanged. wikipedia.org
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مول فلاندرز يجادل المحلل التاريخي جيرالد هوسون في كتابه الصادر عام 1985 بعنوان Thief-Taker General: Jonathan Wild and the Emergence of Crime and Corruption wikipedia.org
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The Devil's Company
It is the third of three novels containing the memoir of the fictional Benjamin Weaver, a retired bare-knuckle boxer, now a "thief-taker" (a cross between One historical character, the notorious 'Thief-taker General' Jonathan Wild, also makes a return appearance. wikipedia.org
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Joseph Blake (criminal)
A school friend, William Blewitt, introduced him to the self-styled "Thief-Taker General" (and thief) Jonathan Wild around 1714. Thief-Taker General: Jonathan Wild and the Emergence of Crime and Corruption as a Way of Life in Eighteenth-Century England. wikipedia.org
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Lucy Moore (historian)
Bibliography Con Men and Cutpurses: Scenes from the Hogarthian Underworld The Thieves Opera: The Remarkable Lives and Deaths of Jonathan Wild, Thief-Taker wikipedia.org
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The Demoniacs
Wynne's ordinary job is somewhat similar; he is a thief-taker under the direction of Sir John Fielding, a real-life personage who was in charge of the wikipedia.org
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Charles Hitchen
Charles Hitchen, also mentioned as Charles Hitchin in other sources, (c. 1675 – 1727) was a "thief-taker" (private policeman) and under-marshal of the Thief-taker General: the Rise and Fall of Jonathan Wild. Hutchinson. wikipedia.org
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A Spectacle of Corruption
It is the middle of three novels containing the memoir of the fictional Benjamin Weaver, a Jewish former bare-knuckle boxer and current "thief-taker" ( wikipedia.org
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A Conspiracy of Paper
After a successful career in bare-knuckle boxing, Weaver has found a new calling as a 'thief-taker'—roughly equivalent to a modern private investigator the coffee houses of Exchange Alley are colorfully depicted, and Weaver has to deal with historical characters such as Jonathan Wild, the notorious 'Thief-taker wikipedia.org
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