British Executions

Jane Williams

Age: unknown

Sex: male

Crime: stealing

Date Of Execution: 22 Apr 1776

Crime Location:

Execution Place: unknown

Method: hanging

Executioner: unknown

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

1776

Jane Williams, wife of Edward in the parish of Ruabon on 8 March 1776 stole from the dwelling house of Watkin William Wynn 1 pair of Holland sheets (value 40/-); 1 pair of Irish sheets (value 20/-); a pewter plate (value 6d) and 6 lbs of candle (value 3/-) (WALES 4/ 58/5 ).  No reprieve traced.  Probably not hanged