British Executions

Richard Jones

Age: unknown

Sex: male

Crime: stealing

Date Of Execution: 1 Apr 1742

Crime Location:

Execution Place: Moor Heath/Old Heath, Shrewsbury

Method: hanging

Executioner: unknown

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

Richard Jones guilty of privately stealing 2 gold rings (valued at £3), 3 spoons (valued at 10/-), 18 silver buttons (valued at 5/-) from the person of Thomams Milward in the parish of St Chad, Shrewsbury on 10th February 1742.