British Executions

William Izard

Age: 30

Sex: male

Crime: highway robbery

Date Of Execution: 1 Apr 1802

Crime Location:

Execution Place: Gallows Hill, Ware Road, Hertford

Method: hanging

Executioner: unknown

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

Thomas White, aged 35, and William Izard, aged 30, found guilty of the highway robbery of William Lowton on 19th January 1802 in the parish of Cheshunt: stealing from him a knife (valued at 6d); 2 silver shillings and 8 copper halfpennies.  Left for execution.  No reprieves traced.