Hue and cry : the story of Henry and John Fielding and their Bow Street Runners, illustrated with portraits, drawings and documents / by Patrick Pringle.

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Publication details:
Delanco NJ: The Legal Classics Library, 2005.
Record id:
59357
Author:
Pringle, Patrick, author.
Series:
The Legal Classics Library.
Subject:
Fielding, Henry, -- 1707-1754.
Fielding, John, -- Sir, -- 1721-1780.
Law -- History -- Great Britain.
Police -- History -- Great Britain.
Contents:
I. London life and death
II. Thief-taker general
III. Law and disorder
IV. Trading justice
V. Mr Fielding's people
VI. An inquiry and a plan
VII. The blind beak
VIII. The quality of mercy
IX. P.C. Welsh
X. The Bow Street patrols
XI. That devil Wilkes
XII. Extraordinary pursuit.
Note:
"This special edition ... has been privately printed for the members of the Legal Classics Library".
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Reprint. Originally published: New York: William Morrow and Company, 1955.
Phys. description:
230 pages : illustrations