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as the city was gripped in tumult leading up to the English Civil War

The Language of Thieves: The Story of Rotwelsch and One Family's Secret History Christmas 'A rapturous account of wonderfulBook Title: Language Of Thieves H ISBN: 9781783786404 By Author(s): MARTIN PUCHNER By Publisher: GRANTA Format: HC A book about history, language and culture wrapped up in a detective story [] Fascinating Guardian recommended by Michael Rosen "The story of the secret language of Central Europe and its legacy on the author's hidden family history, from the author of The Written World. Since the Middle Ages, vagrants and thieves in Central Europe have