British Executions - List Of Hangings In England

Crime: burglary

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AMOS MERRITT Having saved an Innocent Man from the Gallows, he himself was executed at Tyburn, 10th of January, 1775, for Burglary

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George Strapp
1775

Crime: murder

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Monday, 13 March 1775

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William Voce
1775

Crime: murder

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Monday, 20 March 1775 (Leicester and Nottingham Journal)

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Samuel Drayton
1775

Crime: return from transportation

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1775 Lent assizes

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Elizabeth Aldridge
1775

Crime: murder

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Murder of her female bastard

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Stephen Swain
1775

Crime: murder

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Stephen Swain and Tamar Swain Murder of Ann Swain

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Tamar Swain
1775

Crime: murder

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Stephen Swain and Tamar Swain Murder of Ann Swain

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John Lyon
1775

Crime: highway robbery

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Friday, 24 March 1775

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Joseph Skidmore
1775

Crime: murder

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Joseph Skidmore, a common carrier between Stourbridge and Birmingham, guilty of the murder of Ann Chandler, whom he was engaged to carry from Birmingham to Cradley on the afternoon of 10th December 1774 and who was…

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William Barker
1775

Crime: highway robbery

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Saturday, 25 March 1775 (Northampton Mercury)

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John Bolton
1775

Crime: murder

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JOHN BOLTON Convicted of murdering a girl he had seduced and made pregnant, but cheated justice by committing suicide, 29th March, 1775

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Philip Ward
1775

Crime: highway robbery

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Friday, 31 March 1775

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John Brabant
1775

Crime: burglary

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Friday, 31 March 1775

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Lawrence Wade
1775

Crime: burglary

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Friday, 31 March 1775

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John Hutchins
1775

Crime: burglary

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Friday, 31 March 1775

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Thomas Pickett
1775

Crime: highway robbery

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Friday, 31 March 1775

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James Fitzgerald
1775

Crime: burglary

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James Fitzgerald, marine, and Joseph Bayles, sailor on the “Centaur” man-of-war, guilty of a burglary in the dwelling house of Daniel Tribe, watchmaker and silversmith of Portsmouth: stealing therefrom 23 pairs of…

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Joseph Bayles
1775

Crime: burglary

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James Fitzgerald, marine, and Joseph Bayles, sailor on the “Centaur” man-of-war, guilty of a burglary in the dwelling house of Daniel Tribe, watchmaker and silversmith of Portsmouth: stealing therefrom 23 pairs of…

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John Dormer
1775

Crime: forgery

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Lent 1775

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John Parry
1775

Crime: stealing

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John Parry of Rhoscolyn, Anglesey guilty of plundering, stealing, taking and carrying away 3 wooden casks (valued at 10/-), 3 wooden puncheons (valued at 10/-), 3 wooden Hogsheads (valued at 10/-), 100 gallons of Rum…

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William Harvey
1775

Crime: burglary

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1775

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Simon Fox
1775

Crime: murder

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Simon Fox found guilty on an indictment for the murder of William Coston, by stabbing him with a knife in the stomach in the parish of Kingston-upon-Thames on 9th January 1775 so that he died the following day.

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Henry Nicholls
1775

Crime: murder

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Henry Nicholls found guilty on an indictment for the murder of his wife Jane, by beating her with an iron poker in the parish of St George the Martyr, Southwark on 25th July 1774, so that she died on 6th.

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Robert Goodchild
1775

Crime: highway robbery

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Robert Goodchild found guilty on an indictment for the highway robbery of Thomas Ellison in the parish of Chatham on 30th October 1774: robbing him of 2 gold guineas, 3/6 in money numbered and goods valued at £10.17.1

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Peter Houlton
1775

Crime: highway robbery

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Peter Houlton found guilty on an indictment for the highway robbery of Richard Woodcock in the parish of Wandsworth on 3rd November 1774: robbing him of 2 gold guineas, 2 gold half guineas and a watch, with chain, key…

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Edward Harris
1775

Crime: high treason

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Edward Harris found guilty on an indictment for High Treason in counterfeiting coinage in the Borough of Southwark on 12th October 1774. Ordered to be drawn to the place of execution. He was left for execution but no…

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Benjamin Holloway
1775

Crime: highway robbery

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Benjamin Holloway (otherwise Henies, otherwise Brown) guilty of the highway robbery of James Myott in the parish of St Andrew, Pershore on 2nd March 1775: robbing him of 3 gold guineas, a gold quarter guinea and 3/- in…

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James Philpot
1775

Crime: stealing sheep

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James Philpot

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Samuel Pain
1775

Crime: burglary

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Tuesday, 11 April 1775

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Thomas Green
1775

Crime: burglary

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Wednesday, 12 April 1775

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John Buckley
1775

Crime: highway robbery

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John Buckley younger
1775

Crime: highway robbery

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William Bean
1775

Crime: highway robbery

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William Bean guilty of the highway robbery of Richard Waddington in the parish of Collingham on 1st December 1774: robbing him of a purse (valued at 1d), 12 gold half guineas and 20/- in other money.

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John Vicars
1775

Crime: highway robbery

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John Vicars guilty of the highway robbery of John Stanniforth in the parish of Attercliffe with Darnall on 11th February 1775: robbing him of 3/6 in money.

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Matthew Normington
1775

Crime: highway robbery

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Matthew Normington guilty of the highway robbery of William Dighton in the parish of Halifax on 9th November 1769: robbing him of 1 gold guinea and 1 silver shilling. His body was hanged in chains on Beacon Hill Halifax

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Thomas Aldridge
1775

Crime: highway robbery

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Thomas Aldridge for a highway robbery

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Hannah Saunders
1775

Crime: highway robbery

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Hannah Saunders for the highway robbery of George Ince. No reprieve traced. No record of execution. Execution possible ??

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William Farmery
1775

Crime: murder

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Friday, 4 August 1775

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Philip Pugh
1775

Crime: murder

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Philip Pugh guilty of the murder of Sarah Pugh (an infant), by strangling her, in the parish of St Nicholas, Worcester on 21st July 1775.

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Thomas Page
1775

Crime: house breaking

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Thomas Page guilty of breaking into the dwelling house of Isaac Jacob in the parish of Dudley on 18th April1775; and stealing therefrom a cotton gown (valued at 10/-), 5 pairs of linen sheets (valued at 50/-), 2 tickin…

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Lambert Reading
1775

Crime: burglary

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Saturday, 5 August 1775

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George Bulmer
1775

Crime: murder

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George Bulmer guilty of the murder of his wife, Susannah, by tying a handkerchief round her neck and choking her, in the parish of Farlington on 19th June 1775.

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Lambert Reading
1775

Crime: burglary

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LAMBERT READING Hackney-Coachman and Leader of a Gang of Robbers, executed at Chelmsford, 10th of August, 1775, for Burglary

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William Narker
1775

Crime: forgery

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Friday, 11 August 1775

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John Stickwood
1775

Crime: murder

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Friday, 11 August 1775 (Cambridge Chronicle) John Stickwood guilty of the murder Andrew Nunn (elsewhere Young) age 26, in Foulmire lane in the parish of Fowlmere on 10th July: knocking him down and beating him with an…

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James Corbett
1775

Crime: burglary

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Monday, 14 August 1775

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Nathanial Chapman
1775

Crime: burglary

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Friday, 18 August…

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Thomas Clamping
1775

Crime: house breaking

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Friday, 18 August…

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David Hoy
1775

Crime: burglary

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Friday, 18 August…

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John Williamson
1775

Crime: highway robbery

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John Williamson guilty of the highway robbery of Thurstan Jackson in the parish of Pickering on 14th December 1774: robbing him of a bag (valued at 6d), the property of Henry Robinson, and a Bill of Exchange for…

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George Smith
1775

Crime: murder

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George Smith guilty of the murder of his wife, by poisoning her

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Reginald Tucker
1775

Crime: murder

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Reginald Tucker guilty of the murder of his wife, Martha.

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Thomas Jones
1775

Crime: highway robbery

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Thomas Jones found guilty on an indictment for the highway robbery of Thomas Jendwins in the parish of Kingston-upon-Thames on 8th June 1775: robbing him of 1 gold guinea and 1 gold half guinea.

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Silvester Dodd
1775

Crime: highway robbery

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Silvester Dodd found guilty on an indictment for the highway robbery of Mary Jones in the parish of Battersea on 15th July 1775: robbing her of a handkerchief (valued at 2/-) and 9/- in money numbered.

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John Davis
1775

Crime: highway robbery

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John Davis found guilty on an indictment for the highway robbery of John Richmond in the parish of Bermondsey on 29th March 1775: robbing him of a watch (valued at £3) and 1 gold half guinea.

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James Campbell
1775

Crime: highway robbery

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James Campbell found guilty on an indictment for the highway robbery of Isaac Gaine in the parish of St Mary, Lambeth on 20th July 1775: robbing him of a watch (valued at £6.6/-) and 1 gold guinea.

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William Hudson
1775

Crime: highway robbery

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William Hudson found guilty on an indictment for the highway robbery of Miles Rowlinson in the parish of St Mary, Lambeth on 30th July 1775: robbing him of 1 crown piece and 5/- in money numbered.

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John Wilkins
1775

Crime: burglary

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John Wilkins found guilty on an indictment for a burglary with intent to steal in the dwelling house of Thomas Fassett in the parish of St John, Southwark on 19th April 1775.

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Daniel Haynes
1775

Crime: burglary

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Friday, 22 September 1775

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Peter Betterley
1775

Crime: burglary

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Saturday, 24 September 1675 (ACC)

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William Baker
1775

Crime: murder

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William Baker guilty of the murder of Parfitt Maggs. Execution respited to 17/11.

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