British Executions

James Shaw

Age: unknown

Sex: male

Crime: murder

Date Of Execution: 25 Dec 1721

Crime Location: London

Execution Place: unknown

Method: hanging

Executioner: unknown

Source: https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000085/17220120/018/0011

James Shaw was convicted of murther.

He was also convicted of two counts of robbery on the highway.

He was convicted at the Old Bailey.

see Newcastle Courant - Saturday 20 January 1722