British Executions

John Wright

Age: unknown

Sex: male

Crime: burglary

Date Of Execution: 30 Mar 1771

Crime Location:

Execution Place: York

Method: hanging

Executioner: unknown

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

John Wright guilty of a burglary in the dwelling house of John Green in Leeds on 7th September 1770: stealing therefrom a silver salver (valued at £5).