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COOK, JUDITH - To Brave Every Danger : The Epic Life of Mary Bryant of Fowey

Title: To Brave Every Danger : The Epic Life of Mary Bryant of Fowey
Description: Truro, Cornwall, Truran. 2005. (ISBN: 185022126X) Soft Cover, 7.75 x 5 inches. Book in as new unread condition. 256pp. True life account of Mary Broad, sentenced to hang for minor theft and then transportation to Australia. She and her new convist husband escaped and sailed 3254 miles over 69 days to the Dutch Easy Indiies, sent back caged to Britain where her cause was championed by James Boswell who achieved a full reprieve for her. Fine.

Keywords: Transportation, Australia, History, 18th Century Social History 185022126x

Price: GBP 5.25 = appr. US$ 7.50 Seller: Godley Books
- Book number: 026853

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