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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Sheppard (Jack).
 
Son of a carpenter in Smithfield, noted for his two escapes from Newgate in 1724. He was hanged at Tyburn the same year. (1701–1724.)   1
 


 Shepherded.Shepster Time. 

 
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