Age: unknown
Sex: male
Crime: highway robbery
Date Of Execution: 29 Aug 1783
Execution Place: Heavitree Gallows
Method: hanging
Executioner: unknown
Source: http://www.capitalpunishmentuk.org/devon.html
Friday, 29 August 1783 (Exeter Flying Post)
John Pidgeon, Simon Frazer and Patrick Dogherty guilty of the highway robbery of John Cooke near Stoke Church, Plymouth Dock: robbing him of a man’s hat (valued at 12/-)
