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Mary Frith (c. 1584 – 26 July 1659), alias Moll (or Mal) Cutpurse, was a notorious English pickpocket and fence of the London underworld . Meaning of nicknames. Moll, apart from being a nickname for Mary, was a common name in the 16th through 17th centuries for a young woman, usually of disreputable character. [1] .
20 de nov. de 2016 · 20 November 2016. LGBTQ+, London history, Profiles, Sex industry, Women's history. Woodcut of Mary Frith smoking a pipe and holding a sword. Mary Frith was born at Barbican on Aldersgate Street in 1584, and grew up to be one of the most famous women of her age, immortalised in not one but two plays: The Madde Pranckes of Mery Mall of ...
Mary Frith. Born: 1584?, London, England. Died: July 26, 1659, London. Moll Cutpurse (born 1584?, London, England—died July 26, 1659, London) was the most notorious female member of 17th-century England’s underworld. She was a thief, an entertainer, a receiver ( fence) and broker of stolen goods, and a celebrated cross-dresser.
Born in London, England, around 1584; died in 1659; daughter of a shoemaker. One of Britain's most infamous and powerful outlaws, Mary Frith started down the wrong path early in life, defying her parents and teachers.
2006/7 Nov-Mar, London, Guildhall Art Gallery, 'William Powell Frith:...' 2007 Mar-Jul, Harrogate, Mercer Art Gallery, ... Mary Fanny Frith. Acquisition date
31 de oct. de 2018 · By Meg Van Huygen | Oct 31, 2018. One of early modern Britain's most memorable underworld characters, Mary Frith flouted convention at every turn. Far from being the weak, timid woman who...
History Magazine. History UK. History of England. Share article. Moll Frith. One of the most notorious roguish characters of Jacobean London was Mary Frith, also known as Moll Frith or Moll Cutpurse. Dressed in men’s clothing and smoking a pipe, she cut quite an unusual figure… Miriam Bibby. 11 min read.
