British Executions

Benjamin Holt

Age: unknown

Sex: male

Crime: horse stealing

Date Of Execution: 9 Apr 1757

Crime Location:

Execution Place: York

Method: hanging

Executioner: unknown

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

Benjamin Holt guilty of stealing a dark brown mare (valued at £5), the property of Philip Kinsey in the parish of Pontefract on 21st September 1756.