(1706–1739) English robber. Son of an alehouse keeper;
apprentice to butcher; cattle thief;
deer stealer; smuggler; partner of a highwayman, Tom
King, whom he accidently killed when
firing at a
constable. He was convicted of horse stealing and hanged.
—SHSBC Binder 17 Approved Glossary, —PDC Volume 1 Approved Glossary