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 |
| John Cole | 1765 | 20 Feb 1801 | Middlesex, England |
| William Cooper | 1789 | 21 Sep 1801 | Middlesex, England |
| Willm Cooper | 1789 | 21 Sep 1801 | Middlesex, England |
| William Cross | 1778 | 14 Jan 1801 | Middlesex, England |
| Joseph Davis | 1765 | 16 Sep 1801 | Middlesex, England |
| John Drake | 1761 | 17 Apr 1801 | Middlesex, England |
| Richard Emms | 1782 | 16 Sep 1801 | Middlesex, England |
| Thomas Fitzroy | 1769 | 21 Sep 1801 | Middlesex, England |
| Catherine Ford | 1782 | 6 Jul 1801 | Middlesex, England |
| John Foster | 1770 | 16 Sep 1801 | Middlesex, England |
| Richard Freke | 1773 | 19 Sep 1801 | Middlesex, England |
| John Gollfried | 1778 | 22 Sep 1801 | Middlesex, England |
| Thomas Hainson | 1779 | 23 May 1801 | Middlesex, England |
| Richard Hall | 1771 | 21 May 1801 | Middlesex, England |
| Sarah Harris | 1771 | Sep 1801 | Middlesex, England |
| John Harris | 1782 | May 1801 | Middlesex, England |
| Joseph Harrison | 1783 | 8 Dec 1801 | Middlesex, England |
| James Hatton | 1788 | Apr 1801 | Middlesex, England |
| James Hatton | 1789 | Sep 1801 | Middlesex, England |
| Ann Haynes | 1781 | Apr 1801 | Middlesex, England |
| Ann Heath | 1778 | Sep 1801 | Middlesex, England |
| Thomas Henley | 1750 | Jan 1801 | Middlesex, England |
| John Henniken | 1787 | Apr 1801 | Middlesex, England |
| James Hickman | 1781 | 18 Apr 1801 | Middlesex, England |
| John Holmes | 1779 | Apr 1801 | Middlesex, England |
| Thomas Hopkins | 1766 | 17 Apr 1801 | Middlesex, England |
| William Horne | 1745 | Feb 1801 | Middlesex, England |
| Thomas Houghton | 1768 | 1 Jul 1801 | Middlesex, England |
| Joseph Huff | 1763 | 19 Sep 1801 | Middlesex, England |
| William Kennerdy | 1769 | Sep 1801 | Middlesex, England |
| Magnus Kerner | 1741 | 16 Sep 1801 | Middlesex, England |
| George Leaton | 1777 | 2 Jul 1801 | Middlesex, England |
| James Legg | 1728 | 30 Oct 1801 | Middlesex, England |
| Bryant John Leonard | 1747 | 21 Apr 1801 | Middlesex, England |
| William Lyons | 1773 | 2 Jul 1801 | Middlesex, England |
| George Maggs | 1773 | Jul 1801 | Middlesex, England |
| George Martin | 1767 | Sep 1801 | Middlesex, England |
| Sarah Morris | 1776 | Sep 1801 | Middlesex, England |
| George Muzzered | 1759 | Sep 1801 | Middlesex, England |
| John Nowland | 1774 | 19 Sep 1801 | Middlesex, England |
| John Nowland | 1774 | 19 Sep 1801 | Middlesex, England |
| Robert Nutts | 1781 | 15 Jan 1801 | Middlesex, England |
| John Osborn | 1771 | Sep 1801 | Middlesex, England |
| John Pass | 1751 | 7 Jul 1801 | Middlesex, England |
| Robert Pierce | 1764 | 18 Sep 1801 | Middlesex, England |
| Mary Piggot | 1776 | 2 Jul 1801 | Middlesex, England |
| John Potter | 1761 | 3 Nov 1801 | Middlesex, England |
| George Reeves | 1761 | 23 May 1801 | Middlesex, England |
| James Riley | 1774 | 15 Jan 1801 | Middlesex, England |
| Joseph Roberts | 1775 | 16 Jan 1801 | Middlesex, England |
| John Salmun | 1761 | 31 Oct 1801 | Middlesex, England |
| John Saunders | 1751 | 20 Feb 1801 | Middlesex, England |
| John Saunders | 1751 | 20 Feb 1801 | Middlesex, England |
| John Smith | 1776 | 22 May 1801 | Middlesex, England |
| John Smith | 1780 | 6 Jul 1801 | Middlesex, England |
| John Smith | 1780 | 6 Jul 1801 | Middlesex, England |
| Richard Stark | 1769 | 30 Oct 1801 | Middlesex, England |
| Michael Stewart | 1773 | 22 May 1801 | Middlesex, England |
| Michael Stewart | 1773 | 22 May 1801 | Middlesex, England |
| Thomas Thomas | 1769 | 3 Jul 1801 | Middlesex, England |
| Thos Thomas | 1769 | 3 Jul 1801 | Middlesex, England |
| John Waistcoat | 1791 | 21 Apr 1801 | Middlesex, England |
| James Walton | 1763 | 6 Jul 1801 | Middlesex, England |
| James Walton | 1763 | 6 Jul 1801 | Middlesex, England |
| David White | 1781 | 20 May 1801 | Middlesex, England |
| David White | 1781 | 25 May 1801 | Middlesex, England |
| John Wignall | 2 Jul 1801 | Middlesex, England | |
| Willm Williams | 1774 | 3 Jul 1801 | Middlesex, England |
| Willm Williams | 1774 | 3 Jul 1801 | Middlesex, England |
| Willm Jun Withers | 1780 | 15 Apr 1801 | Middlesex, England |
| James Wooldridge | 1763 | 19 Jan 1801 | Middlesex, England |
| Thomas Wynn | 1776 | 16 Apr 1801 | Middlesex, England |
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