British Executions

John Brown

Age: unknown

Sex: male

Crime: highway robbery

Date Of Execution: 1 Apr 1749

Crime Location:

Execution Place: Sussex

Method: hanging

Executioner: unknown

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

John Brown (otherwise Jockey Brown) found guilty on an indictment for the highway robbery of John Walter in the parish of Buxted on 12th November 1748: robbing him of 12 gold guineas and £12 in money numbered.