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Excerpt from The Peasant Preacher: Memorials of Mr. Charles Richardson, a Wesleyan Evangelist, Commonly Known as the "Lincolnshire Thrasher" The labour of preparing these Memoirs has been considerable, but it has been a means of grace; and if those who read are only spiritually refreshed, and stimulated to the maintenance of a holy life, the toils and risks of publication will be sufficiently repaid. Respecting the form in which Mr. Richardson's labours are presented to the public, it may just be said, that the simplest has been deemed the best, and the most likely to inspire confidence his own free and artless communications to her who shared so largely in all his sympathies and aspirations...
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In the 1960s Charlie Richardson's manor was an empire stretching from South London scrapyards and West End drinking clubs to mining in South Africa. Then Richardson was arrested and sentenced to 25 years in prison. This autobiography looks at his childhood and life of crime.