British Executions - List Of Hangings In England

Crime: highway robbery

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WILLIAM GRIFFITHS Executed at Tyburn, 20th of January, 1773, for a Highway Robbery

Crime: burglary

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William Goosey for a burglary in the house of Hannah Cooke at Ullescroft on 28th February 1773: stealing 2 gown, a pair of stockings and other linen.

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Joel Pain
1773

Crime: horse stealing

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1773 Lent assizes

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William Passell
1773

Crime: murder

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Saturday, 13 March 1773 (Ipswich Press - Friday 27 March)

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John Early
1773

Crime: murder

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John Early guilty of the murder of Thomas Ossling (Usling), by shooting him in the breast, in the parish of Doncaster on 31st October 1772.

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William Amor
1773

Crime: murder

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Murder of John Dyke

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Samuel Lamb
1773

Crime: highway robbery

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Wednesday, 17 March 1773 (St Mary’s Burial Register)

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Francis Mortimer
1773

Crime: highway robbery

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Wednesday, 17 March 1773 (St Mary’s Burial Register)

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Robert Arlett
1773

Crime: highway robbery

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Robert Arlett guilty of the highway robbery Daniel Chase at Sherfield near Basingstoke: robbing him of a canvas purse (valued at 3d), 2 gold Moidores (each with a value of 25/-), 8 gold guineas and 6 gold half guineas.

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Frances Hallson
1773

Crime: murder

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Monday, 22 March 1773 (Exeter Flying Post)

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Francis Roe
1773

Crime: burglary

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Francis Roe found guilty on an indictment for a burglary in the dwelling house of William Dickenson in the parish of St John, Southwark on 7th February 1773: stealing therefrom 5 silver teaspoons (valued at 10/-), a…

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John Goodchild
1773

Crime: burglary

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John Goodchild found guilty on an indictment for a burglary in the dwelling house of Mary Archer in the parish of Thames Ditton on 29th May 1772: stealing therefrom 10 handkerchiefs (valued at 14/-) and 16 yards of…

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Robert Fawkes
1773

Crime: highway robbery

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Friday, 2 April 1773 (Ipswich Journal)

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James Fox
1773

Crime: highway robbery

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Friday, 2 April 1773 (Ipswich Journal)

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James Crudd
1773

Crime: highway robbery

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Friday, 2 April 1773 (Ipswich Journal)

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William Harrold
1773

Crime: highway robbery

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Friday, 2 April 1773 (Ipswich Journal)

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Edmund Butler
1773

Crime: highway robbery

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Friday, 2 April 1773 (Ipswich Journal)

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James Farnley
1773

Crime: house breaking

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Friday, 2 April 1773 (Ipswich Journal)

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John Wilkinson
1773

Crime: horse stealing

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Friday, 2 April 1773 (Exeter Flying Post)

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William Fisher
1773

Crime: burglary

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William Fisher (otherwise Fricker) guilty of a burglary in the dwelling house of Thomas Walker in the parish of Whitby on 24th November 1772: stealing therefrom 2 linen shirts (valued at 3/-), a pair of worsted…

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John Horner
1773

Crime: high treason

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John Horner guilty of High Treason in filing, clipping and diminishing coin in the parish of Ripon on 22nd December 1772.

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John Carter
1773

Crime: arson

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John Carter guilty of arson in that he feloniously, voluntarily, maliciously and wilfully did set fire to and burn a barn, the property of George Coleclough, at 7 o’clock in the night in the parish of Harborne on 27th…

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John Wilkes
1773

Crime: highway robbery

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John Wilkes (otherwise Jack Stitch) guilty of the highway robbery of Richard Bellison in the parish of Wednesbury on 7th August 1772: robbing him of a watch with pinchbeck cases (valued at £4), a linen handkerchief…

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Edward Glasrott
1773

Crime: sacrilege

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Edward Glasrott for sacrilege in stealing from a church.

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Richard Simons
1773

Crime: highway robbery

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Thursday, 15 Apr 1773 probably at Bodmin

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Samuel Wright
1773

Crime: burglary

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Friday, 16 April 1773

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Edward Cobbett
1773

Crime: murder

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Friday, 23 July 1773 (Reading Mercury)

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Thomas Farn
1773

Crime: murder

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Coventry Monday, 2 August 1773 (Coventry Mercury) Thomas Farn and John How for the murder of Charles Pinchbeck at Stoke Tollgate.

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John How
1773

Crime: murder

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Coventry Monday, 2 August 1773 (Coventry Mercury) Thomas Farn and John How for the murder of Charles Pinchbeck at Stoke Tollgate.

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John Lennard
1773

Crime: rape

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JOHN LENNARD Executed for Rape, 11th August, 1773

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Edward Tweed
1773

Crime: house breaking

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Friday, 13 August 1773 (Ipswich Journal)

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William Staines
1773

Crime: highway robbery

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Friday, 13 August 1773 (PRO reference E389)

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John Staines
1773

Crime: highway robbery

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Friday, 13 August 1773 (PRO reference E389)

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William Waldron
1773

Crime: Sheep theft

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Monday, 16 August 1773 (Reading Mercury) William Waldron indicted for stealing 20 ewes (valued at ?20) and 9 wethers (valued at ?4), the property of Moses Spicer, in the parish of Chipping Lambourn on 26th October 1772.

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John Blagro
1773

Crime: Highway robbery

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Monday, 16 August 1773 (Reading Mercury) John Blagro indicted for the highway robbery of William Donlin in the parish of Aldermaston on 19th April 1773: robbing him of a canvas bag (valued at 1d) and ?1.16/- in money…

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James Sloper
1773

Crime: highway robbery

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James Sloper

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William Combes
1773

Crime: highway robbery

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William Combes

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James Duckworth
1773

Crime: coining

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James Duckworth for High Treason: coining

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John Challenor
1773

Crime: murder

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John Challenor guilty of the murder of his father, John, by striking him with an iron pot which he threw at his head, in the parish of Colwich on 18th July 1773 - so that he died on 25th July.

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Matthew Vasey
1773

Crime: highway robbery

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Monday, 23 August 1773 (Newcastle Journal)

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William Moore
1773

Crime: return from transportation

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Friday, 27 August 1773 City Gallows (Derby Mercury)

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Walter Kidson
1773

Crime: murder

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Walter Kidson guilty of the murder of Obadiah Rollason, by striking and beating him with a stone, in the parish of Oldswinford on 25th June 1773. After execution his body was hanged in chains there.

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Edward Rogers
1773

Crime: highway robbery

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Edward Rogers guilty of the highway robbery of Francis Nevett in the parish of Wellington on 22nd June 1773: robbing him of 3/- in money numbered.

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Robert Grocer
1773

Crime: burglary

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Saturday, 28 August 1773 (Manchester Magazine)

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Henry Holland
1773

Crime: burglary

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Henry Holland (otherwise Blackhurst) guilty of a burglary in the dwelling house of William Fildes in the parish of Atherton on 11th April 1773: stealing therefrom 2 riding coats (valued at 30/-), 1 plod silk…

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Jacob Cooper
1773

Crime: burglary

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Saturday, 28 August 1773 Castle Ditches, a city execution

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William Stemp
1773

Crime: highway robbery

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William Stemp found guilty on an indictment for the highway robbery of Richard Merchant in the parish of Portslade on 3rd August 1783: robbing him of a watch (valued at 40/-), a bag (valued at 1d) and £7 in money…

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Ambrose Cannon
1773

Crime: unknown

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Ambrose Cannon found guilty on an indictment for aiding and abetting Thomas Green in the murder of Thomas Cole in the parish of Arundel on 8th November 1757.

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Richard Bridger
1773

Crime: house breaking

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Richard Bridger (said to be 13 or 18) found guilty on an indictment for breaking into the dwelling house of Samuel Ayling in the parish of Chithurst on 28th February 1783; and stealing therefrom a watch with silver…

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William Field
1773

Crime: highway robbery

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WILLIAM FIELD ALIAS GREEN Executed on Kennington Common, 1st of September, 1773, for Highway Robbery

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James Green
1773

Crime: highway robbery

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James Green (otherwise James Field) found guilty on an indictment for the highway robbery of Thomas Gill in the parish of St Mary, Lambeth on 31st July 1773: robbing him of a watch (valued at £3) and a watch chain…

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John Jeenes
1773

Crime: stealing

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John Jeenes guilty of stealing £100 of Thomas Harris in his dwelling house in the parish of Pershore on 14th March 1773.

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William Thomas
1773

Crime: horse stealing

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Saturday, 18 September 1773

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William Cox
1773

Crime: robbery

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WILLIAM COX Who played Marbles and kept a Pet Sparrow to aid him in the Commission of Robberies. Executed at Tyburn, 27th of October, 1773

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