Discover the darker side of Devon with this remarkable collection
of true-life crimes from across the county. Legendary north Devon
highwayman Tom Faggus (featured in the classic novel Lorna Doone),
east Devon smuggler Jack Rattenbury (known as 'The Rob Roy of the
West'), south Devon murderer John Lee ('The Man They Could Not
Hang') and west Devon fraudster Charles De Ville Wells
(immortalised for his gambling exploits in the music hall song 'The
Man Who Broke the Bank at Monte Carlo') are featured among the
infamous rogues, rascals and reprobates in this veritable who's who
of the county's most notorious villains. Drawing on a wide variety
of historical sources and containing many cases which have never
before been published, Devon Villains will fascinate everyone
interested in true crime and the history of Devon.
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