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Highwayman: the story of Robert Wallath

Black Sheep

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The Highs and Lows of Robert Wallath

This chapter examines the tumultuous life of highwayman Robert Wallath, exploring public fascination and fear during his trial and escape attempts. It contrasts his reckless youth with his later transformation into a respected community member, delving into how perceptions of crime can shift over time. The narrative highlights the community's response to his actions, the drama of his court appearance, and the crusade for his eventual release.

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