British Executions

William Thorne

Age:

Sex: male

Crime: Sheep theft

Date Of Execution: 6 Apr 1801

Crime Location:

Execution Place: Exeter County Gaol

Method: hanging

Executioner:

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

Devonshire

John Trick (aged 33) and William Thorne (aged 28) guilty of stealing a ram (valued at 12/-) and 1 other sheep (valued at 12/-), the property of Richard Garnsey, in the parish of Beaford on 14th February 1801.