Stand and Deliver, Your Money or Your Life: Female Highwaymen of the Seventeenth Century – just history posts

The only known portrait of Katherine Ferrers believed to be from when she was 14 years old. WikiCommons

As yesterday [8 March] was International Women’s Day, I couldn’t resist writing a female-related post, and for this one I drew inspiration from a local legend in my area of the ‘Wicked Lady’. If you happen t…

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One thought on “Stand and Deliver, Your Money or Your Life: Female Highwaymen of the Seventeenth Century – just history posts

  1. I like these old ’embellished’ tales of the female robbers, and of course remember Lockwood as the ‘Wicked Lady on film. The pub sign looks more like something from a ‘Playboy’ spread though!
    Best wishes, Pete.

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