British Executions

James Pouley

Age: unknown

Sex: male

Crime: stealing sheep

Date Of Execution: 6 Apr 1801

Crime Location:

Execution Place: Heavitree Gallows

Method: hanging

Executioner: unknown

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

James Pouley (otherwise Pooley) (aged 40) guilty of stealing 2 ewes (valued at 40/), the property of John Hambley, in the parish of Hartland on 10th January 1800.