British Executions

Michael Donellan

Age: 38

Sex: male

Crime: rape

Date Of Execution: 23 Aug 1800

Crime Location:

Execution Place: Horsham Common

Method: hanging

Executioner:

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

John Cullen, aged 21, Patrick Shee, aged 20, and Michael Donellan, aged 38, found guilty on an indictment for the rape of Miriam Bennett in the parish of Westbourne on 3rd June 1800.  All three were charged with both raping and aiding the others to rape her