Stand and Deliver: The Dark Romance of the Highwayman

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Lindsay and Madison discuss the history of Highwaymen, as well as all the shires, that robbing via horse is way cooler than robbing on foot, and how quickly one could meet the noose if they weren’t careful.

Information pulled from the following sources

• 2023 We Are South Devon article by Kevin Dixon

• 2021 The Boar article by Reece Goodall

• 2020 London Ghosts article by Tony McMahon

• 2019 Renaissance English History Podcast post by Heather

• 2017 Gloucestershire Crime History blog post by Jill Evans

• 2017 Just History blog post

• 2017 Reynold’s News and Miscellany blog post

• Beaconsfield Historical Society article by Clare Bull

• Bite-sized Britain post

• Dark Oxfordshire article

• The Gazette article

• Historic UK article by Ben Johnson

• History article by James Brigden

• History of Bath Volume 13 article by Barbara White

• New Histories Volume 2, Issue 5 article by Tom Moult

• Our Warwickshire article by Anne Langley

• Watford Observer

• Wikipedia

• Wiltshire & Swindon History Centre article by Sophie Bunce

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