John Piggott

Age:

Sex: male

Crime: Burglary

Date Of Execution: 13 Apr 1803

Crime Location:

Execution Place: Ilchester Gallows Field

Method: hanging

Executioner:

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

Somersetshire

John Piggott (aged 28) guilty of a burglary in the dwelling house of John Hurd Clarke and Francis Clarke in the parish of Aisholt on 15^th November 1803: stealing therefrom a silver tankard (valued at £5), 2 silver mugs (valued at £3), 29 silver spoons (valued at £10), 2 pairs of silver salts (valued at £2), a pair of silver sugar tongs (valued at 10/-), another pair of sugar tongs (valued at 5/-), a castor frame (valued at 10/-) and a handkerchief (valued at 6d).