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Swift Nick Nevison and His Remarkable Dash to Secure an Alibi (2018x29)
Data de estreia: Jan 30, 2018
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One of only two highwaymen sufficiently dashing to have earned a place in Lord Macaulay’s famous History of England, in the summer of 1676, John “Swift Nick” Nevison famously galloped from Kent to York, a journey of about 200 miles, in a single, very long day- all to create an alibi.
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Sources:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Nevison
http://www.stand-and-deliver.org.uk/highwaymen/john_nevison.htm
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mnzPu4O8oRo
http://www.bbc.co.uk/nottingham/citylife/ghostsandlegends/highway_legends.shtml
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_II_of_England#/media/File:King_Charles_II_by_John_Michael_Wright_or_studio.jpg
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