British Executions

Edward Quilt

Age: unknown

Sex: male

Crime: stealing

Date Of Execution: 26 Mar 1796

Crime Location:

Execution Place: Moor Heath/Old Heath, Shrewsbury

Method: hanging

Executioner: unknown

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

Edward Quilt, aged 33, guilty of stealing a woollen purse (valued at 1d), 2 Gin glass (valued at 3d), mutton suet (valued at 2d), 3 gold half guineas and 2 copper halfpennies in a dwelling house of Thomas Reynolds in the parish of Church Stoke on 22nd December 1795.