Age: unknown
Sex: male
Crime: burglary
Date Of Execution: 1 May 1753
Execution Place: Pembrokeshire
Method: hanging
Executioner: unknown
Source: http://www.capitalpunishmentuk.org/camarth.html
Edward Lee burgled house of John Jones in the parish of St Thomas, Haverfordwest of 1 silver stand (value 30/-); 1 silver pepper box (value 10/-); 2 silver salts (value 20/-) 1 silver tea tongs (value 3/-); 2 silver spoons (value 20/-); 1 silver tumbler (value 20/-); 1 silver porringer (value 15/-) and 4 pieces of silver coin (value 10/-) (WALES 14/54).
Hanged Tuesday 1 May 1753 on "St Magdalene Hill, or as it is called Merlins Hill". (Article in Western Telegraph and Cymric Times of 7 January 1943.) The Gaol File for this session has not survived.
