Age: unknown
Sex: male
Crime: highway robbery
Date Of Execution: 17 Apr 1790
Execution Place: York
Method: hanging
Executioner: unknown
Source: http://www.capitalpunishmentuk.org/yorkcircuit.html
Edward Williams guilty of the highway robbery of David Watson in the parish of Barwick in Elmet on 29th August 1789: robbing him of a purse (valued at 1d), 3 gold guineas, 1 gold half guinea and 1 silver shilling.