British Executions

John Smythe

Age: unknown

Sex: male

Crime: murder

Date Of Execution: 27 Aug 1572

Crime Location: Danbury, Essex

Execution Place: unknown

Method: hanging

Executioner: unknown

Source: http://www.witchtrials.co.uk/1560JS.html

John Smythe was convicted of murder by witchcraft. Execution not confirmed.

John Smythe was a Danbury beer-brewer and a common wizard.