British Executions

John Bennett

Age: unknown

Sex: male

Crime: arson

Date Of Execution: 9 Sep 1791

Crime Location:

Execution Place: York

Method: hanging

Executioner: unknown

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

John Bennett guilty of arson in maliciously setting fire to the dwelling house of the Reverend John Wilkinson in Sheffield on 27th July 1791.