British Executions

William Waddington

Age: unknown

Sex: male

Crime: high treason

Date Of Execution: 12 Apr 1794

Crime Location:

Execution Place: York

Method: hanging

Executioner: unknown

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

William Waddington guilty of High treason in colouring base coins to resemble sixpences in the parish of St Lawrence in the City of York on 23rd January 1794.  A city execution.