British Executions

William Warph

Age: unknown

Sex: male

Crime: highway robbery

Date Of Execution: 1 Sep 1770

Crime Location:

Execution Place: Moor Heath/Old Heath, Shrewsbury

Method: hanging

Executioner: unknown

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

William Warph guilty of the highway robbery of Richard Jarvis in the parish of Whitchurch on 31st May 1770: robbing him of a purse (valued at 1d), 48 copper ½d’s and 28/6 in money numbered.