Smugglers and Smuggling

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Exploring the world of smuggling in Britain from the seventeenth to mid-nineteenth century, this book reveals the complex motivations and operations of smugglers, who were often more than just charming rogues. It delves into the use of violence and intimidation, as well as the complicity of various social classes in this illicit trade. The author, Trevor May, provides insights into the smuggling networks and the goods transported, including brandy and tea, highlighting the intricate dynamics between smugglers and authorities.