British Executions

William Bailey

Age: unknown

Sex: male

Crime: house breaking

Date Of Execution: 1 Apr 1753

Crime Location:

Execution Place: Gallows Field, Ilchester

Method: hanging

Executioner: unknown

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

William Bailey the elder, guilty of breaking into the dwelling house of Sarah Hyatt: stealing therefrom goods valued at £43.4.6.  Dieted 2 weeks then executed.