British Executions

Thomas Cooper

Age: unknown

Sex: male

Crime: horse stealing

Date Of Execution: 17 Apr 1736

Crime Location:

Execution Place: York

Method: hanging

Executioner: unknown

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

Saturday, 17 April  1736 (Newcastle Courant)                                                        

Thomas Cooper of South Cowton guilty of stealing a bay mare (valued at £8), the property of Richard Brusby, in the parish of Helmsley on 7th August 1735.