History Daily: The Execution of Dick Turpin
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The Downfall of Dick Turpin
This chapter recounts the tragic events of infamous highwayman Dick Turpin as he grapples with guilt after accidentally shooting his partner. Set against the historical backdrop of 1738, it explores his transformation into a wanted fugitive and foreshadows his eventual capture and conviction.
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