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Death Sentences – 1804

This is a list of accused sentenced to death in Britain – this is not a definitive inventory. It is likely that details of the crime were reported in the news. If you can find the name you are searching please make contact by using the enquiry form. I will see if any archive material is available. If you cannot find the person you are searching don’t worry – please enquire anyway. I will do a search and get back to you.

Accused Birth Trial Date Trial Place
Mary Anderson 1778 17 Feb 1804 Middlesex, England
Richd Anderson 1786 15 Feb 1804 Middlesex, England
Willm Barnet 1776 11 Apr 1804 Middlesex, England
Benjn Bishop 1785 5 Dec 1804 Middlesex, England
Thomas Briggs 1786 17 Apr 1804 Middlesex, England
Prentice Brown  1772 13 Sep 1804 Middlesex, England
Thos Bucknell 1778 6 Jun 1804 Middlesex, England
Thomas Dorset 1779 5 Jul 1804 Middlesex, England
William Gill  1764 11 Apr 1804 Middlesex, England
William Groves 1786 Apr 1804 Middlesex, England
Providence Hansard 1780 13 Apr 1804 Middlesex, England
Ann Harris 1786 6 Dec 1804 Middlesex, England
Rich Hayward  1780 29 Oct 1804 Middlesex, England
Richard Haywood  Jan 1804 Middlesex, England
John Holden 1778 11 Dec 1804 Middlesex, England
Isaac Hunt  1779 24 Oct 1804 Middlesex, England
Ann Hurle 1782 14 Jan 1804 Middlesex, England
Thomas Ivory 1792 18 May 1804 Middlesex, England
Joseph Jackson 1781 4 Jul 1804 Middlesex, England
William Jackson 1788 16 Apr 1804 Middlesex, England
Samuel Jenkins 1772 17 Jan 1804 Middlesex, England
John Jobbins 1774 5 Dec 1804 Middlesex, England
John Kemp 1786 17 Sep 1804 Middlesex, England
John Kemp 1787 15 Feb 1804 Middlesex, England
Edward King 1785 12 Apr 1804 Middlesex, England
John Lewis 1769 5 Jul 1804 Middlesex, England
Joseph Lloyd 1776 14 Sep 1804 Middlesex, England
Jane Marsh 1771 16 Apr 1804 Middlesex, England
James Nixon 1775 11 Apr 1804 Middlesex, England
Hannah Palmer 1785 Dec 1804 Middlesex, England
Cecil Pitt 1784 16 Jan 1804 Middlesex, England
Thos Roach 1785 29 Oct 1804 Middlesex, England
Thos Ryley 1768 5 Jul 1804 Middlesex, England
Mary Simmons 1780 16 May 1804 Middlesex, England
John Smith  1769 15 Feb 1804 Middlesex, England
Francis Smith 1775 13 Jan 1804 Middlesex, England
George Smith 1780 17 Feb 1804 Middlesex, England
Samuel Turner 1790 18 May 1804 Middlesex, England
Thos Webb  1780 12 Sep 1804 Middlesex, England
Sarah Whiley 1770 14 Apr 1804 Middlesex, England
John White 1778 6 Dec 1804 Middlesex, England
Henry Williams 1772 8 Dec 1804 Middlesex, England
Barnard Williams 1780 16 Apr 1804 Middlesex, England
Charlotte Wright 1792 5 Jul 1804 Middlesex, England

 

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