British Executions

John Allen

Age: unknown

Sex: male

Crime: highway robbery

Date Of Execution: 23 Aug 1754

Crime Location:

Execution Place: Heavitree Gallows

Method: hanging

Executioner: unknown

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

Friday, 23 August 1754    

John Allen guilty of the highway robbery of John Scrombe: robbing him of 1/9 in money numbered.  Ordered for execution on 23rd August.  No reprieve trace.