British Executions

George Cooke

Age: unknown

Sex: male

Crime: burglary

Date Of Execution: 26 Sep 1603

Crime Location: Great Oakley, Essex

Execution Place: unknown

Method: unknown

Executioner: unknown

Source:

George Cooke was convicted of burglary. Was sentenced to hang but execution not confirmed.

On 28 March 1603 he burgled the house of Thomas Cartwright at Great Oakley and stole a hat (5s.) and 15s. in money.

George Cooke was a husbandman from Beaumont.

see Brentwood Assizes, 26 September 1603 (Assizes 35/45/1) - Calendar of Assize Records - Essex Indictments James I