Mary Frith, Moll Cut Purse, the Roaring Girl, English transvetite criminal of the reign of King Charles II. Fortune teller, pickpocket and fence or receiver of stolen goods from Mulled Sack and others. Portrait with parrot and monkey, Woodcut from The Cabinet of Curiosities, or Wonders of the World Displayed, Henry Piercy, New York, 1836.

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