Bampfylde Moore Carew

Bampfylde Moore Carew
1750 portrait of Carew by Richard Phelps
Born
Bickleigh, Mid Devon, England
Baptised23 September 1690
Died1758 (aged 67–68)
Bickleigh, Mid Devon, England
OccupationRogue

Bampfylde Moore Carew /ˈbæmˌfiːld, kəˈruː/ was an English rogue, vagabond and impostor who claimed to be King of the Beggars.

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