Henry Dawkins

Age: unknown

Sex: male

Crime: highway robbery

Date Of Execution: 20 Aug 1736

Crime Location:

Execution Place: Chelmsford

Method: hanging

Executioner: unknown

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

Friday, 20 August 1736 (dieted 2 weeks in T 90)

Henry Dawkins and George Dawkins found guilty on an indictment for the highway robbery of William Watkins in the parish of Chelmsford on 11^th March 1736: robbing him of 18d in money numbered: they were found guilty also on an indictment charging them with the highway robbery of Richard Francis in the parish of Robell (?)on 12^th March 1736: robbing him of a saw (valued at 7/-) and 6 iron wedges (value at 3/-): George also with the highway robbery of Richard Nicholas on 13^th March 1736 also in the parish of Robell: robbing him of 6/6 in money numbered.