British Executions

John Brady

Age:

Sex: male

Crime: Highway robbery

Date Of Execution: 19 Apr 1800

Crime Location:

Execution Place: Lancaster Castle

Method: hanging

Executioner:

Source: http://www.capitalpunishmentuk.org/1800.html

Lancashire

John Brady (or Ready), and John Burns guilty of the highway robbery of Edward Burrell in the parish of Ashton on 15th February 1800: robbing him of a leather portmanteau (valued at 3/-) and 15 leather bags (valued at 15/-) (a mail robbery).  After execution hey were hanged in chains at Ashton.