Bampfylde Moore Carew

Bampfylde Moore Carew
A 1750 portrait of Bampfylde Moore Carew by Richard Phelps
Bornbapt. (1690-09-23)September 23, 1690
Bickleigh, Mid Devon, England
Died1758 (aged 67–68)
Bickleigh, Mid Devon, England
NationalityEnglish
OccupationRogue

Bampfylde Moore Carew /ˈbæmˌfiːld, kəˈruː/ (1690-1758) was an English rogue, vagabond and impostor, who claimed to be King of the Beggars.

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