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Thomas Aikenhead
1697

Crime: treason

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Thomas Aikenhead for denying the Trinity, and the authority of the Scriptures and for maintaing the Eternity of the world, was found guilty and sentenced " To be taken to the Gallow-fee on the 8th ofJanuary, 1697,…
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George Seager
1697

Crime: burglary

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GEORGE SEAGER A Rogue of a Soldier, who deserted from Johnny Gibson's Regiment and turned Burglar. Executed 27th of January, 1697
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John Fenwick
1697

Crime: unknown

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Sir John Fenwick 28/01/1697 Tower Hill Beheading Privy to plot to assassinate William III
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Godfrey MacCulloch
1697

Crime: murder

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The Last Speech of Sir GODFREY M'CULLOCH of Myretoun,
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Francis Salisbury
1697

Crime: forgery

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DR FRANCIS SALISBURY AND THOMAS HOUGHTON
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Thomas Houghton
1697

Crime: forgery

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DR FRANCIS SALISBURY AND THOMAS HOUGHTON Executed at Tyburn, 3rd of November, 1697, for forging a Sixpenny Stamp
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Will Hollyday
1697

Crime: highway robbery

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WILL HOLLYDAY Captain of the Ragged Regiment of the Black Guards, which Commission he threw up to take to the Highway. Executed 22nd of December, 1697
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John Shorter
1697

Crime: highway robbery

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JOHN SHORTER Highwayman, who conspired a Revolt in Newgate and saw the Ghost of another Malefactor there. Executed 22nd of December, 1697
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