British Executions

William Smith

Age: unknown

Sex: male

Crime: highway robbery

Date Of Execution: 9 Aug 1740

Crime Location:

Execution Place: unknown

Method: hanging

Executioner: unknown

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

Saturday, 9 August 1740  (Northampton Mercury)

William Smith and John Meddin guilty of the highway robbery of George Arnold.