John Nevison (1639 – 4 May 1684), also known as William Nevison or Nevinson, was one of Britain's most notorious highwaymen, a gentleman rogue supposedly...
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Nevison is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: John Nevison (1639–1684), British highwayman Ron Nevison, American record producer Nevinson...
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Beauclerk, his illegitimate son by Nell Gwyn. 15 March – highwayman John Nevison hanged in York for murder. 10 May – Titus Oates arrested for perjury...
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highwayman James Hind; the French-born gentleman highwayman Claude Du Vall; John Nevison; Dick Turpin; Sixteen String Jack; William Plunkett and his partner,...
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argue that Turpin never made the journey, claiming that the ride was by John Nevison, "Swift Nick", a highwayman in the time of Charles II, 50 years before...
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successor King John gave de Lacy the castle in 1199, the year John ascended the throne. Roger died in 1213 and was succeeded by his eldest son, John. However...
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Revolution, but is most famous for the notorious highwayman Swift Nick (John Nevison, 1639 - 1684) who was born and raised there. It was really he (and not...
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who local legend claims was almost apprehended in the caves below, and John Nevison, who made the famous ride from Kent to York. A 20-course banquet was...
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James MacLaine 1724–1750 United Kingdom Louis Mandrin 1725–1755 France John Nevison 1639–1684 United Kingdom known as "Swift Nick" Neesy O'Haughan 1691–1720...
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Plunkett, as well as Richard Ferguson, George Lyons, Tom King, John Nevison, and John Rann. However, while it is possible that Katherine Ferrers could...
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