Why They Stole: Women in the Old Bailey, 1779-1789.

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      Discusses the factors that influence female theft in England from 1779-1789. Information on the social condition of women during the period; Difficulties encountered by women; Examination on the Old Bailey Sessions Papers; Data on the thefts in the 1780s.