Help me, please
Do you know of a books or a websites where I can find information about the history of thieves' slang in the UK 17th and 18th century?

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Help me, please
Do you know of a books or a websites where I can find information about the history of thieves' slang  in the UK 17th and 18th century?

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Here is a website that may be helpful to you:  http://www.bl.uk/learning/timeline/item126667.html
The printing is in Olde English and may be a little difficult to read. I'll help if you send me a message.

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David Copperfield?
 Sorry don't know any real references.