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Freedom Seekers: Escaping from Slavery in Restoration London: List of illustrations

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  1. List of illustrations
  2. About the author
  3. A note on language
  4. Acknowledgements
  5. Escape Route by Abena Essah
  6. Prologue: Ben
  7. PART I Restoration London and the enslaved
  8. 1.  London
  9. 2.  The Black community
  10. 3.  Freedom seekers in Restoration London
  11. PART II The freedom seekers
  12. 4.  Jack: boys
  13. 5.  Francisco/Bugge: South Asians
  14. 6.  ‘A black Girl’ and ‘an Indian black girl’: female freedom seekers
  15. 7.  Caesar: country marks
  16. 8.  Benjamin: branded
  17. 9.  Pompey: shackled
  18. 10. Quoshey: escaping from ships and their captains
  19. 11. Goude: Thames-side maritime communities
  20. 12. Quamy: merchants, bankers, printers and coffee houses
  21. 13. David Sugarr and Henry Mundy: escaping from colonial planters in London
  22. 14. Calib and ‘a Madagascar Negro’: freedom seekers in the London suburbs and beyond
  23. 15. Peter: London’s connected community of slave-ownership
  24. PART III Freedom seekers in the colonies
  25. 16. Freedom seekers and the law in England’s American and Caribbean colonies
  26. 17. London precedents in New World contexts: the runaway advertisement in the colonies
  27. Epilogue: King
  28. Index

List of illustrations

Figures

1 Wenceslaus Hollar, ‘London: The Long View’

2 Joannes de Ram, Londini Angliæ regni metropolis novissima & accuratissima

3 Claes Jansz Visscher, Londinum florentissima Britanniae urbs / Robin Reynolds, Visscher Redrawn

4 Institutions around the Royal Exchange

5 Robert White, ‘The Royall Exchange of London’

6 Wenceslaus Hollar, ‘Byrsa Londinensis vulgo the Royal Exchange’ (detail, with additions by Triona Lawrence)

7 Interior of a London coffee house

8 Rob. Morden and Phil. Lea, ‘A Prospect of London and Westminster’ (detail)

9 Marcellus Laroon, ‘London Gazette here’

10 Front page of The London Gazette, 22 August 1687

11 Back page of The London Gazette, 22 August 1687

12 Map of London showing location of baptisms, marriages and burials, 1600–1710

13 Jan Griffier, A View of Greenwich from the River with Many Boats

14 Map of London showing locations from which freedom seekers eloped, 1655–1704

15 Wenceslaus Hollar, ‘Portrait of an African Boy’

16 Sign with ‘Black Boy’ outside Stephen Evance’s premises

17 Pierre Mignard, Louise de Kéroualle, duchess of Portsmouth

18 East India Company Ships at Deptford

19 John Thomas Smith, ‘The Old Fountain in the Minories’

20 Wenceslaus Hollar, ‘Head of a Black woman with a lace kerchief hat’

21 Wenceslaus Hollar, ‘Head of a Black woman in profile to left’

22 Iron shackles

23 Steel ankle iron and key

24 Bartholomew Dandridge, A Young Girl with an Enslaved Servant and a Dog

25 Enslaved attendant, detail from Figure 34

26 Snuff-box or tobacco box by Jean Obrisset

27 Rob. Morden and Phil. Lea, ‘A Prospect of London and Westminster’ (detail)

28 Riverside locations for the return of freedom seekers, 1659–1704

29 Five-guinea coin, Charles II, 1668

30 Five-guinea coin, William and Mary, 1691

31 City of London locations for the return of freedom seekers, 1659–1704

32 ‘Francis Willoughby, 5th Baron Willoughby of Parham’

33 Wenceslaus Hollar, ‘Piazza in Covent Garden’

34 Elihu Yale; Dudley North; Lord James Cavendish …

35 William Tilly, ‘Advertisement’

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1 Freedom seekers in London and in the colonies

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