Johnson, Dr., on Commissioner of Excise, 36
“KING OF PRUSSIA,” PORTH LEAH, OR PRUSSIA COVE, 165–72
_Lively_, smuggling lugger, Conflict with, 190
Mills, Richard, the elder, 55, 58, 62, 66
“Moonshine,” a term for smuggled spirits, 139
Owlers, The, of Romney Marsh, 3, 12, 14–23
Paulson, Henry, midshipman, Epitaph on, 125
Privateers for prevention of smuggling, 37
St. Aldhelm’s Head, Fatal conflict at, 122
Smugglers, Distinction between landsmen and seamen, 112
Smuggling, Growth of in eighteenth century, 24
Spirits, Smuggling of, 9, 28, 80, 83, 88, 95, 96–105 115, 121, 127, 132, 138, 139, 143, 162, 171, 181, 187, 195, 198, 201–227 243, 244–7
“Stinkibus,” a term for spoiled spirits, 128
Tea, Smuggling of, 24, 28, 31, 33, 47-9, 63, 88, 113, 119, 152, 243, 244
Tobacco, Smuggling of, 23, 83, 88, 110, 230-232 243, 247
Whitesand Bay, near Plymouth, Fatal conflict at, 140
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{ 66} “Gregory’s Gang” was a noted band of thieves and housebreakers, active about 1730–35. Dick Turpin was at times associated with them. See “Half Hours with the Highwaymen,” vol. ii., p. 177.
{ 173} “Autobiography of a Cornish Smuggler.” (Gibbings & Co., Ltd., 1900.)