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Moll Cutpurse

June 1, 2018

The Roaring Girls of Queer London

A great, in depth article covers Shakespeare-era London's ruffians - including RP Moll Cutpurse!
Moll Cutpurse (1582-1659)
London's Queen of Thieves
Cross-dressing Queen of Thieves who flouted social norms and had plays written about her.

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