[16] I.e., from Newgate prison to Tyburn gallows.

[17] Literally a bird said to mimic gestures, idiomatically a foolish person.

[18] Simple fellows.

[19] The London district of Mayfair includes the site of this fair, and was named after it.

Transcriber's Note:

Minor typographical errors have been corrected without note.

Irregularities and inconsistencies in the text have been retained as printed.