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By the King's royal licence and authority. The cheats of London exposed; or, The tricks of the town laid open to both sexes. : Being a clear discovery of all the various frauds and villainies that are daily practised in that great city. Among many others, are the following, viz. highwaymen, or scamps, sharpers, gamblers, kidnappers, waggon-hunters, money-droppers, duffers, setters, pretended friends, mock-auctions, register offices, quacks, bullies, bawds, whores, pimps, jilts, gossips, and fortune-tellers. The whole laid down in so plain and easy a manner, as to enable the most innocent country people to be completely on their guard .. Together with general remarks on the present state and condition of the town interspersed with useful admonitions to persons of all ages and conditions