Age: unknown
Sex: male
Crime: highway robbery
Date Of Execution: 25 Mar 1769
Execution Place: Sussex
Method: hanging
Executioner: unknown
Source: http://www.capitalpunishmentuk.org/sussex.html
John Ney (otherwise Nye)found guilty on an indictment for the highway robbery of Elizabeth Swain in the parish of St John near Lewes on 9th November 1768: robbing her of 2 black and white linen handkerchiefs (valued at 1/-), a small glass bottle (valued at 1d), an iron ear pick (valued at 1d), a foreign 2/6 silver coin and 14d in money numbered.
