British Executions

John Lundy

Age: unknown

Sex: male

Crime: robbery

Date Of Execution: 26 Jul 1771

Crime Location:

Execution Place: Chelmsford

Method: hanging

Executioner: unknown

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

Friday, 26 July 1771  

John Lundy found guilty on an indictment for robbing Henry Nott in his dwelling house in the parish of Theydon Mount on 8th April 1771, of a cloth coat (valued at 8/-), a fustian frock (valued at 6/-), a waistcoat (valued at 6/-), a pair of buckskin breeches (valued at 10/-), a ,man’s hat (valued st 5/-), a pair of leather gloves (valued at 12d), a linen handkerchief (valued at 2d) and 3/- in money numbered.