British Executions

William Cop

Age: unknown

Sex: male

Crime: highway robbery

Date Of Execution: 1 Sep 1749

Crime Location:

Execution Place: Gallows Hill, Winchester

Method: hanging

Executioner: unknown

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

William Cop guilty of the highway robbery of Thomas Baker: robbing him of two pieces of copper and 5/-.  Executed