British Executions

John Rudd

Age: unknown

Sex: male

Crime: highway robbery

Date Of Execution: 28 Mar 1740

Crime Location:

Execution Place: Chelmsford

Method: hanging

Executioner: unknown

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

Friday, 28 March 1740 (Kentish Post)

John Rudd found guilty on an indictment for the highway robbery of William Skinner in the parish of Witham on 19th September 1739; robbing him of 9/6 in money numbered.