Richard Turpin

Age: unknown

Sex: male

Crime: horse stealing

Date Of Execution: 7 Apr 1739

Crime Location:

Execution Place: York

Method: hanging

Executioner: unknown

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

Richard Turpin (in name of John Palmer) guilty of stealing a black gelding (value £3), a black mare (value £3) and a filly foal (value 20/-), the property of Thomas Creavy, in the parish of Welton on 1^st March 1739.