Samuel Sorrell

Age: unknown

Sex: male

Crime: highway robbery

Date Of Execution: 25 Mar 1763

Crime Location:

Execution Place: Chelmsford

Method: hanging

Executioner: unknown

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

Friday, 25 March 1763 (Ipswich Journal)

Samuel Sorrell found guilty on an indictment for the highway robbery of John Stonard the elder in the parish of Raleigh on 17^th December 1762: robbing him of a silver watch (valued at £3.3/-), 1 gold guinea and a gold half guinea. Executed.