Sheppard, Jack
1702 - Born at Stepney, near London, on December. English robber, burglar and thief.
1723 - He was arrested as a runaway apprentice.
1724 - He twice escaped from jail, and towards the end of that period he was responsible for an almost daily robbery in or near London.
- He was captured, hopelessly drunk, in a Clare Market tavern and re-imprisoned, his cell being now watched night and day.
- Died on November 16th by execution at Tyburn.
1723 - He was arrested as a runaway apprentice.
1724 - He twice escaped from jail, and towards the end of that period he was responsible for an almost daily robbery in or near London.
- He was captured, hopelessly drunk, in a Clare Market tavern and re-imprisoned, his cell being now watched night and day.
- Died on November 16th by execution at Tyburn.
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