Hawkhurst Gang
The Hawkhurst Gang was a notorious criminal organisation involved in smuggling throughout southeast England from 1735 until 1749. One of the more infamous gangs of the early 18th century, they extended their influence from Dorset, where they successfully raided the customs house at Poole, to the Kent coast. After they were defeated in a battle with the Goudhurst militia in 1747, two of their leaders, Arthur Gray and Thomas Kingsmill, were executed in 1748 and 1749.
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Hawkhurst Gang
The Hawkhurst Gang was a notorious criminal organisation involved in smuggling throughout southeast England from 1735 until 1749. One of the more infamous gangs of the early 18th century, they extended their influence from Dorset, where they successfully raided the customs house at Poole, to the Kent coast. After they were defeated in a battle with the Goudhurst militia in 1747, two of their leaders, Arthur Gray and Thomas Kingsmill, were executed in 1748 and 1749.
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La banda di Hawkhurst è stata ...... ilterra dal 1735 fino al 1749.
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The Hawkhurst Gang was a notor ...... ere executed in 1748 and 1749.
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La banda di Hawkhurst è stata ...... ilterra dal 1735 fino al 1749.
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The Hawkhurst Gang was a notor ...... ere executed in 1748 and 1749.
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Hawkhurst Gang
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