Age: unknown
Sex: female
Crime: infanticide
Date Of Execution: 20 Jul 1607
Crime Location: Tolleshunt Knights , Essex
Execution Place: unknown
Method: hanging
Executioner: unknown
Elizabeth Peryn was convicted of the infanticide of her new born child and was sentenced to hang but her execution is not confirmed.
On 21 May 1607 she gave birth to a male child in a yard at Tolleshunt Knights and immediately smothered it.
She was a spinster from Tolleshunt Knights.
see Calendar Of Assize Records - Essex Indictments James I - JS Cockburn
see Assizes 35/49/2