British Executions

William Langton

Age: unknown

Sex: male

Crime: house breaking

Date Of Execution: 1 Apr 1763

Crime Location:

Execution Place: Heavitree Gallows

Method: hanging

Executioner: unknown

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

Lent   1763     

William Langton guilty of breaking into the dwelling house of William Pounsford; stealing therefrom a cloth coat (valued at 10/-) and other goods and money.  Executed.