John Bent

Age: unknown

Sex: male

Crime: murder

Date Of Execution: 14 Mar 1755

Crime Location:

Execution Place: Lancaster Moor

Method: hanging

Executioner: unknown

Source: http://www.capitalpunishmentuk.org/lanc1735.html

Friday 14 March 1755 (Leeds Intelligencer)

John Bent guilty of the murder of his wife, Jane who was beaten and kicked to death in the parish of Warrington on 14^th December 1754.