British Executions

Lawrence Lee

Age: unknown

Sex: male

Crime: burglary

Date Of Execution: 3 Apr 1741

Crime Location:

Execution Place: Surrey

Method: hanging

Executioner: unknown

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

Lawrence Lee found guilty on an indictment for a burglary in the dwelling house of Henry Warne in the parish of St George the Martyr, Southwark: stealing therefrom a cane with its ivory head studded with silver (valued at 4/-), 5 pieces of gartering (valued at 5/-), 3 pieces of caddine (valued at 3/-), 20,000 pins (valued at 10/-), 2 lbs of tea (valued at 16/-), 3 wheaten loaves (valued at 9d) and 3/- in money numbered.