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 High’ness.Hil’ary Term, 
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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Highwaymen.
 
The four most celebrated are.—   1
   Claude Duval, who died 1670.   2
   James Whitney, who died 1694, at the age of 34.   3
   Jonathan Wild, of Wolverhampton (1682–1725)   4
   Jack Sheppard, of Spitalfields (1701–1724).   5
 


 High’ness.Hil’ary Term, 

 
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