shrimptons

Updated: June 21, 2025

However it were, he continued for a considerable space after the two Shrimptons and he robbed together, committing sometimes nine or ten robberies in one night, until they were all three apprehended, and William Shrimpton became an evidence against them. Ferdinando Shrimpton, the other malefactor, was a person well educated, though his father was one of the greatest highwaymen in England.

Arthur L. Hayward - Lives of the Most Remarkable Criminals Who have been Condemned and Executed for Murder, the Highway, Housebreaking, Street Robberies, Coining or other offences