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horse and cart

carrying two baskets

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figures and barrels in the Belle Sauvage Yard

Innocence betrayed, or the journey to London, plate I of The Harlot's Progress mb-width 4855 horse and cart'Innocence betrayed, or the journey to London', plate I of The Harlot's Progress, 1732; shows Mary Hackabout arriving at the Bell Inn, Wood Street, London. She is greeted by Mother Needham, a notorious procuress. (The real Mother Needham had recently died, pelted to death in the pillory, and Hogarth had to substitute Mother Bentley, another famous procuress). Col Francis Charteris, gambler, seducer and rapist stands in the doorway. Fourth and final