In early 18th-century London, a petty criminal became one of the most celebrated people in England. 

He wasn’t celebrated despite the fact that he was a criminal; he was celebrated because he was a criminal.

The authorities didn’t share in the public’s enthusiasm. He was arrested several times, but he managed to escape custody each time. 

However, the law finally caught up with him, and as usual, the law won.

Learn more about “Honest” Jack Sheppard and how he because a sensation in 18th century London, on this episode of Everything Everywhere Daily.

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