British Executions - List Of Hangings In England

Crime: stealing

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Peggy Dunn, alias Margaret, alias Margaret Hailey, wife of Carberry Hailey, picked the pocket of Frances, wife of Andrew Cowley and privately stealing half a guinea in gold, nine shillings in silver, three and a half…

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John Poulter
1754

Crime: highway robbery

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John Poulter guilty of the highway robbery of William Hancock: robbing him of a gold watch (valued at £10). Elsewhere said to have been executed on Tuesday 26th February.

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Alice Whitman
1754

Crime: murder

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Thomas Burgess
1754

Crime: highway robbery

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March 1754

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Daniel Keeble
1754

Crime: highway robbery

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March 1754

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John Williams
1754

Crime: stealing

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March 1754

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George Steel
1754

Crime: murder

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George Steel guilty of the murder of John Moore

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William Price
1754

Crime: murder

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Thursday, 21 March 1754 (Worcester Journal)

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William Harrison
1754

Crime: highway robbery

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William Harrison guilty of the highway robbery

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Richard Baylis
1754

Crime: highway robbery

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Friday, 22 March 1754

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Acton Brice
1754

Crime: highway robbery

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Friday, 22 March 1754

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John Heddington
1754

Crime: Burglary

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Saturday, 23 March 1754 (Reading Mercury) John Heddington indicted for a burglary in the dwelling house of Elizabeth ?. in the parish of Newbury on 18th December 1753

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John Burgh
1754

Crime: Burglary

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Saturday, 23 March 1754 (Reading Mercury) John Burgh and William Hooper indicted for a burglary in the dwelling house of Richard Arundel in February 1754

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William Hooper
1754

Crime: Burglary

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Saturday, 23 March 1754 (Reading Mercury) John Burgh and William Hooper indicted for a burglary in the dwelling house of Richard Arundel in February 1754

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Thomas Forster
1754

Crime: Burglary

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Saturday, 23 March 1754 (Reading Mercury) Thomas Forster indicted for a burglary in the dwelling house of James Pea?. On 7th December 1753

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Mary Dilke
1754

Crime: murder

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Saturday, 23 March 1754

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Joseph Parsons
1754

Crime: stealing

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Joseph Parsons

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Thomas Brown
1754

Crime: stealing sheep

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Thomas Brown

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James Symes
1754

Crime: arson

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James Symes

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William Price
1754

Crime: unknown

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Wednesday, 27 March 1754

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William James
1754

Crime: stealing

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Friday, 29 March 1754

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Thomas Hide
1754

Crime: horse stealing

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Friday, 29 March 1754

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Joseph Rydale
1754

Crime: murder

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Joseph Rydale (or Risdale) guilty of the murder of Richard Marsden in the parish of Midhope on 1st December 1753. Marsden was attacked with a knife and was mortally wounded in his right breast.

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John Thompson
1754

Crime: horse stealing

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Saturday 30 March 1754 (Manchester Magazine)

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John Wilson
1754

Crime: horse stealing

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John Wilson guilty of stealing a black mare (valued at £3), the property of John Sharp, on 1st January 1754 in Manchester.

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John Thompson
1754

Crime: stealing sheep

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Wednsday, 3 April 1754 (Northampton Mercury)

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Lawrence Cripps
1754

Crime: burglary

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Wednsday, 3 April 1754(Northampton Mercury)

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Alexander Angel
1754

Crime: house breaking

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Wednsday, 3 April 1754(Northampton Mercury)

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John Colby
1754

Crime: highway robbery

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Friday, 5 April 1754

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John Curtis
1754

Crime: highway robbery

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Friday, 5 April 1754 (Northampton Mercury)

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Richard Bassett
1754

Crime: highway robbery

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Richard Bassett guilty of stealing a horse or highway robbery

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Thomas Williams
1754

Crime: highway robbery

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Thomas Williams guilty of stealing a horse or highway robbery

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William Morgan Evan
1754

Crime: murder

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William Morgan Evan alias Hugh Lloyd, on 1 March 1754 in the parish of Llowes

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Robert Ashford
1754

Crime: murder

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Robert Ashford and Mary Ashford guilty of the murder of Robert Bacon Eo M 8/4 respited to Thursday. Letter re Robert from Secretary of State “not an object of mercy” 30/5.

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Mary Ashford
1754

Crime: murder

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Robert Ashford and Mary Ashford guilty of the murder of Robert Bacon Eo M 8/4 respited to Thursday. Letter re Robert from Secretary of State “not an object of mercy” 30/5.

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Ambrose Mitchell
1754

Crime: house breaking

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Ambrose Mitchell guilty of breaking into the dwelling house of James Hook; and stealing therefrom a barrel (valued at 1/-) and other goods. Executed.

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Charles Potts
1754

Crime: murder

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Friday, 18 April 1754 (QSR)

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John Knight
1754

Crime: highway robbery

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Friday 19 April 1754 (Western Flying Post)

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John Revell
1754

Crime: highway robbery

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John Revell found guilty on an indictment for the highway robbery of William Mitchell in the parish of Camberwell on 16th November 1853: robbing him of a watch (valued at £3), a seal (valued at 4/-) and 18d in money…

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Joseph Bragg
1754

Crime: highway robbery

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Joseph Bragg found guilty on an indictment for the highway robbery of Joseph Goodman in the parish of Kingston upon Thames on 27th September 1753: robbing him of a watch (valued at 40/-) and a gold half guinea.

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Francis Jefferson
1754

Crime: house breaking

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Francis Jefferson guilty of breaking into the dwelling of Nicholas Turner at South Cliffe at about eleven o’clock in the forenoon of 7th October 1753; and stealing a purse (value 1d), 45½ guineas, 5 Portuguese gold…

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James Till
1754

Crime: stealing

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Friday, 26 April 1754

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Samuel Shefford
1754

Crime: highway robbery

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Samuel Shefford found guilty on an indictment for the highway robbery of James Cobb in the parish of Madehurst on 30th October 1753: robbing him of 2/- in money numbered.

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Jn Lancey
1754

Crime: unknown

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HIGH COURT OF ADMIRALTY

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John Lancey
1754

Crime: treason

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CAPTAIN JOHN LANCEY Executed at Execution Dock, 7th of June, 1754, for burning a Ship at the Instigation of a Member of Parliament

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Walter Piper
1754

Crime: murder

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Walter Piper guilty of the murder of John Pinchbeck

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Thomas Fancy
1754

Crime: stealing

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Thomas Fancy guilty of stealing a brown gelding (valued at £5), the property of John Roe. Executed

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Samuel Belcher
1754

Crime: highway robbery

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August 1754

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William Hulks
1754

Crime: highway robbery

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August 1754

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Thomas Bastin
1754

Crime: Housebreaking & cattle theft

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Thomas Bastin indicted either for breaking into the dwelling house of or for stealing a cow.

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John Palmer
1754

Crime: Housebreaking & cattle theft

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John Palmer indicted either for stealing a cow or for housebreaking. Executed.

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Frances Cheek
1754

Crime: murder

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Monday, 12 August 1754

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George Carter
1754

Crime: stealing

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August 1754

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Nichol Brown
1754

Crime: murder

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NICHOL BROWN Executed for the murder of his wife, August 14th, 1754

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William Love
1754

Crime: stealing

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Friday, 16 August 1754

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Timothy Raven
1754

Crime: sodomy

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Friday, 16 August 1754 (Jackson’s Oxford Journal)

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John Martin
1754

Crime: house breaking

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Saturday, 17 August 1754 (Jackson’s Oxford Journal)

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Thomas Arnold
1754

Crime: stealing sheep

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Saturday, 17 August 1754 (Northampton Mercury)

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John Goodman
1754

Crime: burglary

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Saturday, 17 August 1754 (Northampton Mercury)

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William Cippes
1754

Crime: burglary

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Saturday, 17 August 1754 (Northampton Mercury)

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Dorothy Catinby
1754

Crime: murder

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Monday, 19 August 1754 - Town Moor, Newcastle (Newcastle Journal)

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John Allen
1754

Crime: highway robbery

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Friday, 23 August 1754

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William Kerry
1754

Crime: highway robbery

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William Kerry guilty of the highway robbery of Thomas Roberts in the parish of Hartlebury on 23rd May 1751: robbing him of a gold guinea, a gold half guinea and £1.11.8d in money numbered.

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John Living
1754

Crime: murder

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John Living guilty of the murder of Elizabeth Lake

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Paul Tierney
1754

Crime: murder

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PAUL TIERNEY

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Samuel Agar
1754

Crime: unknown

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Saturday, 31 August 1754 Castle Ditches, a city execution

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John Millet
1754

Crime: horse stealing

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John Millet (otherwise Mills) found guilty on an indictment for stealing a brown mare (valued at 40/-), the property of William Dozell, in the parish of Oving on 1st March 1754.

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William Herman
1754

Crime: burglary

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William Herman guilty of a burglary in the dwelling house of John Bear: stealing therefrom a cloak (valued at 3/-) and other goods. Executed.

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Elizabeth Barnstable
1754

Crime: house breaking

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Elizabeth Barnstable guilty of breaking into the dwelling house of Hugh Doddridge: and stealing therefrom £2./16/- in money and other goods. Executed.

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Thomas Land
1754

Crime: highway robbery

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Thomas Land guilty of the highway robbery of Luke Taylor at Bramford

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William Scott
1754

Crime: forgery

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William Scott guilty of the forgery of 2 Notes of hand for £20 with intent to defraud George Almond of Ipswich.

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William Monkhouse
1754

Crime: forgery

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Saturday, 7 September 1754 (Newcastle Courant)

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Thomas Robson
1754

Crime: forgery

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Saturday, 7 September 1754 (Newcastle Courant)

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Richard Gilbert
1754

Crime: highway robbery

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Richard Gilbert found guilty on an indictment for the highway robbery of Thomas Bennett in the parish of Putney on 16th April 1754: robbing him of 4/- in money numbered.

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Roger Dunn
1754

Crime: highway robbery

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Roger Dunn found guilty on an indictment for the highway robbery of Daniel Treacher in the parish of Camberwell on 27th April 1754: robbing him 3 lancets (valued at 7/6) and 11/6 in money numbered; also of robbing him…

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Richard Tickner
1754

Crime: highway robbery

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Richard Tickner found guilty on an indictment for the highway robbery of Jeremiah Sippetts in the parish of Catreham on 25th April 1754: robbing him of 14/- in money numbered.

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James Bard
1754

Crime: burglary

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James Bard (Izard) and Thomas Watson found guilty on an indictment for a burglary in the dwelling house of Patrick Christian in the parish of St Saviour, Southwark on 15th April 1754: stealing therefrom a brown silk…

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Thomas Watson
1754

Crime: burglary

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James Bard (Izard) and Thomas Watson found guilty on an indictment for a burglary in the dwelling house of Patrick Christian in the parish of St Saviour, Southwark on 15th April 1754: stealing therefrom a brown silk…

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Elizabeth Hind
1754

Crime: highway robbery

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Friday, 27 September 1754

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Thomas Larey
1754

Crime: highway robbery

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Friday, 27 September 1754

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