British Executions

William Davies

Age: unknown

Sex: male

Crime: horse stealing

Date Of Execution: 27 Mar 1784

Crime Location:

Execution Place: Moor Heath/Old Heath, Shrewsbury

Method: hanging

Executioner: unknown

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

William Davies guilty of stealing  a black gelding (valued at £18), the property of Samuel Heighway in the parish of Leebotwood on 22nd September 1783.