British Executions - List Of Hangings In England

Crime: murder

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THOMAS WATKINS Executed in the Market-Place of Windsor, 7th of March, 1764, for Murder

Crime: Murder of Mary Holland

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Hanged at Windsor and afterwards in chains there. Friday, 9 March 1764 at Windsor and afterwards hanged in chains there (Northampton Mercury) Thomas Watkins indicted for the murder of Mary Holland, spinster, by…

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Mary Saunders
1764

Crime: murder

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Wednesday, 21 March 1764 *Worcester Journal)

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James Mooney
1764

Crime: highway robbery

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James Mooney guilty of the highway robbery of Elizabeth Cartwright: robbing her of 7/6 in money numbered.

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Roger Tuttle
1764

Crime: burglary

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Roger Tuttle guilty of a burglary in the dwelling house of Henry Lys: stealing therefrom 500 gallons of Rum (valued at £200) and 500 gallons of Brandy (valued at £200)..

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Nicholas Maunder
1764

Crime: murder

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Monday, 26 March 1764 (Exeter Flying Post)

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Sarah Young
1764

Crime: murder

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Sarah Young found guilty on an indictment for the murder of her new born male bastard. No indictment seen, She was ordered to be executed on Friday 30 March and afterwards her body to be dissected and anatomised.

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Charles Singleton Dorrington
1764

Crime: highway robbery

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Charles Singleton Dorrington guilty of holding up the post chaise of John Lee and robbing his passengers on a purse of money on the road between Ferrybridge and Doncaster.

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William Corbett
1764

Crime: murder

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WILLIAM CORBETT An American, executed at Tyburn, 4th of April, 1764, for the Murder of his Landlord and his Family

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William Loxham
1764

Crime: highway robbery

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Friday, 6 April 1764 (Exeter Flying Post)

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Thomas Carver
1764

Crime: burglary

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Friday, 6 April 1764 (Exeter Flying Post)

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William Cause
1764

Crime: burglary

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Friday, 6 April 1764 (Exeter Flying Post)

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William Corbet
1764

Crime: murder

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William Corbet found guilty on an indictment for the murder of Henry Knight, by strangling him, in the parish of St Mary Magdalene, Bermondsey on 24th March 1764. Afterwards his body to be hanged on chains.

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John Nelson
1764

Crime: stealing

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Saturday,7 April 1764 (Manchester Magazine)

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William Dawson
1764

Crime: robbery

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Monday, 16 April 1764

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William Quilt
1764

Crime: horse stealing

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William Quilt (otherwise William Kirke) found guilty on an indictment for stealing a black mare (valued at £8), the property of Moses Bradley, in the parish of St George the Martyr, Southwark on 25th December 1764.

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John Madox
1764

Crime: house breaking

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John Madox (otherwise John Mallicks) found guilty on an indictment for breaking into the dwelling house of James Stringer in the parish of Holy, Trinity, Guildford on 17th September 1763; and stealing therefrom a silver…

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Joseph Ryland
1764

Crime: highway robbery

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Joseph Ryland found guilty on an indictment for the highway robbery of Abigail Cooke in the parish of Croydon on 17th October 1763: robbing her of a purse (valued at 1d) and 5/- in money numbered. Said to have been…

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Humphrey Watters
1764

Crime: highway robbery

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Humphrey Watters (otherwise Wilson) guilty of the highway robbery of Paul Vigors in the parish of Longdon on 29th October 1763: robbing him of an iron box (valued at 2d) and 4d in money numbered.

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Thomas Newcombe
1764

Crime: burglary

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Thomas Newcombe guilty of a burglary in the dwelling house of Samuel Griffith in the parish of St Alkmond, Shrewsbury on 20th December 1763: stealing therefrom 3 silver watches (valued at £25), 2 silver coffee pots…

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Russell Danilly
1764

Crime: unknown

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Thomas Newcombe guilty of a burglary in the dwelling house of Samuel Griffith in the parish of St Alkmond, Shrewsbury on 20th December 1763: stealing therefrom 3 silver watches (valued at £25), 2 silver coffee pots…

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Richard Howells
1764

Crime: house breaking

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Richard Howells guilty of breaking into the dwelling house of John Barker in the parish of Stadesdon (?) on 30th December 1763; and stealing therefrom a hat (valued at 9/-), 3 linen shirts (valued at 4/-), a pair of…

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Thomas Seamark
1764

Crime: highway robbery

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Monday, 23 April 1764

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John Thomas
1764

Crime: return from transportation

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Wednesday, 2 May 1764

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John Browne
1764

Crime: horse stealing

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John Browne for the theft of a horse

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Russell Rowledge
1764

Crime: highway robbery

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Saturday, 5 May 1764

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Thomas Usher
1764

Crime: stealing

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Monday, 14 May 1764

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John Jones
1764

Crime: horse stealing

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1764

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William Robinson
1764

Crime: burglary

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William Robinson guilty of a burglary in the dwelling house of James Ballandine in the parish of Sandon on 14th December 1763: stealing therefrom 12 gold guineas and 4 silver half crown pieces of Margaret Lovatt.

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John Croxford
1764

Crime: murder

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Saturday, 4 August 1764

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Benjamin Deacon
1764

Crime: murder

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Saturday, 4 August 1764

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Richard Butlin
1764

Crime: murder

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Saturday, 4 August 1764

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John Kilsby
1764

Crime: highway robbery

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Friday, 10 August 1764

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Hezekiah Dowsett
1764

Crime: forgery

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Thursday, 11 August 1764 (Cambridge…

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Abraham Clayton
1764

Crime: murder

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Abraham Clayton, aged 35, guilty of the murder of his wife, Elizabeth, who was beaten to death on 18th July 1764 in the parish of Monk Fryston.

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William Jacques
1764

Crime: murder

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Murder of George Harford

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William Bacon
1764

Crime: highway robbery

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Friday 24 August 1764 (Chelmsford Chronicle) &nbsp…

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George Stewart
1764

Crime: murder

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Monday, 27 August 1764 - Town Moor, Newcastle (Newcastle Journal)

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Samuel Creasby
1764

Crime: highway robbery

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Saturday, 1 September 1764

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John Carman
1764

Crime: return from transportation

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John Carman (aged 38) guilty of being found at large in the kingdom before expiry of the term for which he had been transported having been tried at the Norfolk 1758 Summer Assizes for stealing a sheep (valued at 10/-),…

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James Edgar
1764

Crime: burglary

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Monday, 3 September 1764 - Westgate, Newcastle (Newcastle Journal)

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John Skinner
1764

Crime: house breaking

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John Skinner found guilty on an indictment for breaking into the dwelling house of John Dobson in the parish of St Mary, Rotherhithe on 6th May 1764; and stealing therefrom a black satin hat (valued at 10/-), a black…

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William Curtis
1764

Crime: highway robbery

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William Curtis and Matthew Wilkinson found guilty on an indictment for the highway robbery of William Smith in the parish of St Mary, Newington on 11th April 1764: robbing him of a silver watch (valued at 40/-), a watch…

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Matthew Wilkinson
1764

Crime: highway robbery

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William Curtis and Matthew Wilkinson found guilty on an indictment for the highway robbery of William Smith in the parish of St Mary, Newington on 11th April 1764: robbing him of a silver watch (valued at 40/-), a watch…

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Samuel Brain
1764

Crime: highway robbery

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Samuel Brain, Matthew Jackson and John Vernon found guilty on an indictment for the highway robbery of John Grimsell in the parish of Egham on 15th June 1764: robbing him of a silver watch (valued at 40/-),a pair of…

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Matthew Jackson
1764

Crime: highway robbery

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Samuel Brain, Matthew Jackson and John Vernon found guilty on an indictment for the highway robbery of John Grimsell in the parish of Egham on 15th June 1764: robbing him of a silver watch (valued at 40/-),a pair of…

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John Vernon
1764

Crime: highway robbery

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Samuel Brain, Matthew Jackson and John Vernon found guilty on an indictment for the highway robbery of John Grimsell in the parish of Egham on 15th June 1764: robbing him of a silver watch (valued at 40/-),a pair of…

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John Tozier
1764

Crime: highway robbery

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John Tozier, aged 20, guilty of the highway robbery of Mary, wife of Thomas Lypiat: robbing her of a gold guinea and 4/- in silver

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Joal Goss
1764

Crime: horse stealing

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Friday, 14 September 1764 (Exeter Flying Post)

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John Holloway
1764

Crime: return from transportation

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Saturday, 20 October 1764

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Jane Smith
1764

Crime: returning from transportation

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Coventry Friday, 21 December 1764 (Worcester Journal) Jane Smith for being found at large in the Kingdom while under sentence of transportation.

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