British Executions

John Shilling

Age: unknown

Sex: male

Crime: murder

Date Of Execution: 25 Mar 1786

Crime Location:

Execution Place: Norfolk

Method: hanging

Executioner: unknown

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

Saturday, 25 March 1786

John Shilling guilty of the murder of John Raven, the Burnham Carrier  (mail robbery?).  After execution his body was hanged in chains at Burnham Thorpe.