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Jack and Sheppard
** Jack Sheppard is hanged in London.
* November 16 – Jack Sheppard, English criminal ( executed ) ( b. 1702 )
* March 4 – Jack Sheppard, British burglar and escapee ( d. 1724 )
Over the centuries, Newgate was used for a number of purposes including imprisoning people awaiting execution, although it was not always secure: burglar Jack Sheppard escaped from the prison two times before he went to the gallows at Tyburn in 1724.
* Jack Sheppard – thief, escapee
The characters of Peachum and Macheath represent the famous highwayman and gangster Jonathan Wild and the cockney housebreaker Jack Sheppard.
The work took satiric aim at the passionate interest of the upper classes in Italian opera, and simultaneously set out to lampoon the notable Whig statesman Robert Walpole, and politicians in general, as well as the notorious criminals Jonathan Wild and Jack Sheppard.
A fifth edition of Rookwood appeared in 1837, and its success encouraged Ainsworth to work on another novel about a famous outlaw, including the story of Jack Sheppard.
Jack Sheppard was serially published in Bentley's Miscellany from January 1839 until February 1840 while Charles Dickens's Oliver Twist ran in the magazine.
Jack Sheppard was published in a three volume edition by Bentley in October 1839, and 8 different theatrical versions of the story were produced in autumn 1839.
Ainsworth followed Jack Sheppard with two novels: Guy Fawkes and The Tower of London.
In 1839 he published another novel featuring a highwayman, Jack Sheppard.
Jack Sheppard, Guy Fawkes, 1841, Old St Paul's, 1841, Windsor Castle, 1843, and The Lancashire Witches are regarded as his most successful novels.
As Jack Sheppard, and in similar roles, she had a unique position at the Gaiety, and was an unrivalled public favourite.
Fred Leslie and Nellie Farren in Little Jack Sheppard
In 1885 Leslie joined the Gaiety Theatre, London company as Jonathan Wild in H. P. Stephens and W. Yardley's burlesque Little Jack Sheppard, with music by Meyer Lutz, and also starring Nellie Farren as Jack.
* 1724, 16 November: Jack Sheppard, housebreaker, was hanged at Tyburn for burglary after four successful escape attempts from jail.
In 1840 Leech began his contributions to the magazines with a series of etchings in Bentley's Miscellany, where George Cruikshank had published his plates to Jack Sheppard and Oliver Twist, and was illustrating Guy Fawkes in feebler fashion.
In The Threepenny Opera, the moritat singer with his street organ introduces and closes the drama with the tale of the deadly Mackie Messer, or Mack the Knife, a character based on the dashing highwayman Macheath in John Gay's The Beggar's Opera ( who was in turn based on the historical thief Jack Sheppard ).
The first dive was made by Jack Sheppard on 4 October 1936,
While serving this sentence he emulated Jack Sheppard in a daring attempt to escape from Wakefield prison.
* Jack Sheppard ( 1702 – 1724 ), highwayman and multiple absconder, born in New Fashion Street, now known as White's Row.
Various 18th-century notables were soon buried in the new church, including the émigré sculptor Roubiliac ( who had settled in this area of London ) and the furniture-maker Thomas Chippendale ( whose workshop was in the same street as the church, St Martin's Lane ), along with Jack Sheppard in the now lost adjoining churchyard.
James Dalton and Jack Sheppard both retreated to Moorfields when in hiding from the law.

Jack and Newgate
Chalk and pencil sketch of Jack Sheppard in Newgate Prison, attributed to Sir James Thornhill, circa 1723
Chalk and pencil sketch of Jack Sheppard in Newgate Prison, attributed to Sir James Thornhill, circa 1724.

Jack and Prison
Stationed in Norfolk, Virginia, U. S. Navy sailors, Billy " Badass " Buddusky ( Jack Nicholson ) and " Mule " Mulhall ( Otis Young ) are assigned shore patrol detail to escort young sailor Larry Meadows ( Randy Quaid ) to Portsmouth Naval Prison near Portsmouth, New Hampshire.
Jack used a rope of knotted bedclothes to lower Bess during their escape from the New Prison in Clerkenwell.
It was reported that Haigh, in the condemned cell at Wandsworth Prison, asked one of his prison guards, Jack Morwood, whether it would be possible to have a trial run of his hanging so everything would run smoothly.
For fictional pairings, examples showcase themselves as Logan and Veronica ( Veronica Mars ) becomes " LoVe ," Josh and Reva ( Guiding Light ) becomes " Jeva ," Jack and Kate ( Lost ) becomes " Jate ," Michael and Sara ( Prison Break ) becomes " MiSa ," and so on.
The Hero tracks down his mother, and attempts to rescue her from Bargate Prison, where Jack has kept her since the day of the Oakvale raid.
Dr. Jack Henson creates a Virtual Prison — an environment in which convicts experience a life sentence in a harsh regime in just a few hours of real time.
* Jack O ' Lantern appeared in the Spider-Man: The Animated Series video games as a mini-boss in The Ravencroft Prison for the Insane level in the SNES / Sega Genesis version.
* Let Him Have It ( 1991 )... as Prison Officer Jack

Jack and before
The Gap looming before him -- the place where had confronted Jack English on that day so many years ago -- was his exit from all that had meaning to him.
There is, of course, nothing new about dystopias, for they belong to a literary tradition which, including also the closely related satiric utopias, stretches from at least as far back as the eighteenth century and Swift's Gulliver's Travels to the twentieth century and Zamiatin's We, Capek's War With The Newts, Huxley's Brave New World, E. M. Forster's `` The Machine Stops '', C. S. Lewis's That Hideous Strength, and Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-Four, and which in science fiction is represented before the present deluge as early as Wells's trilogy, The Time Machine, `` A Story Of The Days To Come '', and When The Sleeper Wakes, and as recently as Jack Williamson's `` With Folded Hands '' ( 1947 ), the classic story of men replaced by their own robots.
He had already become used to Hesperus' snapping back answers to questions almost before Jack could get them asked.
His elder brother, Jack, initially went to work applying to the Police Service before also becoming a professional footballer with Leeds United.
In January 2008, shortly before plans to retire to Blackpool, Vera's husband Jack found that she had died in her armchair.
Shortly before quitting, he moonlighted as a comic book artist, contributing half the artwork for a one-shot comic book ( the other half of the art being done by story partner Jack Hannah ) titled Donald Duck Finds Pirate Gold.
Counter-Strike faced controversy in April 2007 when Jack Thompson, now a disbarred attorney from Florida, predicted that the perpetrator of the Virginia Tech Massacre had been trained to kill in the game, well before Seung-Hui Cho ( the shooter ) was identified.
After six months he moved to Raleigh and worked with Johnnie and Jack before heading for Richmond, Virginia, where he performed with Sunshine Sue Workman.
Back in the United States, Lynch returned to Virginia, but since his parents had moved to Walnut Creek, California, he was forced to stay with his friend Tony Keeler for a while, before he decided to move to the city of Philadelphia, where, at the advice of Jack Fisk, who was already attending it, he decided to enroll at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, something he preferred far more than his previous art college in Boston, claiming that " In Philadelphia there were great and serious painters, and everybody was inspiring one another and it was a beautiful time there.
He suggested she get male assistance, so she called upon the painter Jack Heliker, who arrived before 11pm.
The Minister for Finance, Jack McConnell, was called to appear before the standards committee during the investigation although he was later cleared of any wrongdoing and the committee declared there was no evidence he had been influenced from lobbying by Beattie Media.
The earliest surviving example of this technique is Smith's The House That Jack Built, made before September 1901.
Bobby Charlton scored twice in the semi final against Portugal before a late penalty was conceded by Jack Charlton handling the ball.
Shortly before accepting the offer from Nagoya Grampus Eight, Tottenham had rejected an offer from ambitious Second Division club Blackburn Rovers, who had recently been taken over by steel baron Jack Walker.
While watching the Kraft Music Hall anthology television show some months before, Cagney had noticed Jack Lemmon performing left-handed.
" During the same year, Jack Stillinger claimed that " Coleridge wrote only a few poems of the first rank – perhaps no more than a dozen, all told – and he seems to have taken a very casual attitude toward them ... he kept Kubla Khan in manuscript for nearly twenty years before offering it to the public ' rather as a psychological curiosity, than on the grounds of any supposed poetic merits '".
Jack Aubrey humorously mangles and mis-splices proverbs, such as “ Never count the bear ’ s skin before it is hatched ” and “ There ’ s a good deal to be said for making hay while the iron is hot .”
Elizabeth appeared in several films, including the horror film Jack Frost and Dish Dogs, before being cast in 1999's American Pie.
Smith's son, Jack, as an ABC correspondent received Peabody and Emmy awards for his coverage of technology ; he died of pancreatic cancer in Marin County, California, days before what would have been his 59th birthday.
He notes that those born in the years before the actual boom were often the most influential people among boomers ; for example, The Beatles, Bob Dylan and the Rolling Stones Charlie Watts, he was born on June 2, 1941 to and writers like Jack Kerouac, and Allen Ginsberg who were considerably older than the boomer generation.
Confederate scout, cowboy and stage actor with " Buffalo Bill " Cody's travelling revue, Texas Jack Omohundro died here in the summer of 1880, of pneumonia, one month before his 34th birthday.
* John Paul Jones was filmed first at home with his wife Mo, and reading Jack and the Beanstalk to his two daughters, Tamara and Jacinda, before receiving a call to join the band on their American concert.
* American ( U. S. A .)— Hecht, Anthony: " Clair de lune " ( before 1977 ); Nyhart, Nina: " Captive Pierrot " ( 1988 ; after the Paul Klee painting above under # Works on canvas, paper, and board | Works on Canvas, Paper and Board ); Peachum, Jack: " Our Pierrot in Autumn " ( 2008 ).
Jack D. Forbes ( 1965: 341 – 343 ) compiled historical estimates and suggested that before they were first contacted, the Quechan had numbered 4, 000 or a few more.
When Jack lands to pick up a souvenir, he becomes distraught when he learns what he has done, but before David dies, he forgives his comrade.

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