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Death Sentences – 1806

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
Acou 1770 Jul 1806 Middlesex, England
John Addy 1782 17 Jan 1806 Middlesex, England
Jas Allen 1782 Summer 1806 Bedfordshire, England
Wm Askew 1780 29 Oct 1806 Middlesex, England
Peter Atkinson Lent 1806 Yorkshire – East Riding, England
Saml Baggaley Lent 1806 Staffordshire, England
John Bailey Lent 1806 Surrey, England
Robert Barker Lent 1806 Essex, England
Edwd Barlow Lent 1806 Lancashire, England
John Barlow Summer 1806 Lancashire, England
Patrick Barnaby Apr 1806 Devon, England
Thos Barns Lent 1806 Hampshire, England
Wm Bassett 1780 Summer 1806 Bedfordshire, England
Frances Baston Lent 1806 Berkshire, England
Wm Beard Apr 1806 Surrey, England
John Beasley  1776 18 Sep 1806 Middlesex, England
Timothy Beeny Lent 1806 Sussex, England
Benjn Belcher Lent 1806 Northamptonshire, England
Wm Bennett Lent 1806 Oxfordshire, England
Maria Bentley  Summer 1806 Staffordshire, England
George Bevan 1770 17 Apr 1806 Middlesex, England
Richd Bevin Apr 1806 Devon, England
Thos Blackwell Summer 1806 Yorkshire – East Riding, England
Thos Blake Lent 1806 Oxfordshire, England
Ralph Bolton Summer 1806 Lancashire, England
William Boyer Lent 1806 Essex, England
Thos Brasier 7 Jan 1806 Worcestershire, England
Saml Britton 1774 17 Sep 1806 Middlesex, England
Wm Brooks Lent 1806 Devon, England
John Brown Lent 1806 Devon, England
John Brown  Lent 1806 Surrey, England
Josh Brown Summer 1806 Yorkshire – East Riding, England
Thos Brown Lent 1806 Devon, England
Wm Brown Lent 1806 Nottinghamshire, England
Wm Burchell Lent 1806 Cheshire, England
Wm Burrell Summer 1806 Suffolk, England
Geo Butler  Lent 1806 Yorkshire – East Riding, England
John Butterworth Lent 1806 Cheshire, England
Isaac Caddick Summer 1806 Warwickshire, England
Geo Calder 1771 21 Apr 1806 Middlesex, England
Luke Castle Summer 1806 Suffolk, England
William Chambers Lent 1806 Leicestershire, England
John Chapman Summer 1806 Yorkshire – East Riding, England
Richd Cheal Summer 1806 Kent, England
Geo Cherry Lent 1806 Northamptonshire, England
Geo Christian Lent 1806 Suffolk, England
Elizth Clark Summer 1806 Northamptonshire, England
Thomas Clarke 1784 Lent 1806 Gloucestershire, England
Samuel Clarke Lent 1806 Kent, England
Wm Clarke Lent 1806 Hertfordshire, England
Benjn Colley Lent 1806 Suffolk, England
Thos Cooper Summer 1806 Cheshire, England
John Cotterell Lent 1806 Rutland, England
Edwd. Cottle 1790 Lent 1806 Gloucestershire, England
Joseph Couch Apr 1806 Gloucester, England
Geo Counsell Lent 1806 Somerset, England
John Cowen Summer 1806 Surrey, England
John Cully Summer 1806 Surrey, England
James Danes Lent 1806 Kent, England
Elizth. Darvey Lent 1806 Hampshire, England
John Davenport Lent 1806 Worcestershire, England
Wm Davenporte Lent 1806 Warwickshire, England
Wm Davies Lent 1806 Nottinghamshire, England
John Deaton Lent 1806 Surrey, England
Henry Deighton Summer 1806 Suffolk, England
Shadrach Dewey Lent 1806 Suffolk, England
David Dickenson Lent 1806 Lincolnshire, England
Christopher Dodds 19 Apr 1806 Middlesex, England
John Dorran Lent 1806 Nottinghamshire, England
John Draper  Lent 1806 Surrey, England
Josh Driver Lent 1806 Northamptonshire, England
Thos Dungworth  1778 15 Jan 1806 Middlesex, England
Edward Dunning Lent 1806 Essex, England
Arthur Dyer Lent 1806 Devon, England
Sally Eddleston Lent 1806 Lancashire, England
Jas Eldridge Lent 1806 Sussex, England
Edwd Evans Summer 1806 Kent, England
Wm Fell Summer 1806 Yorkshire – East Riding, England
Jane Ferriday Lent 1806 Shropshire, England
Charlotte Fisher Summer 1806 Surrey, England
Richd Fletcher Lent 1806 Suffolk, England
David Ford Summer 1806 Wiltshire, England
Edward Forster Lent 1806 Huntingdonshire, England
Saml Foster Summer 1806 Northamptonshire, England
John Fowke Lent 1806 Shropshire, England
James Foxcroft Lent 1806 Lancashire, England
Chas Francis Lent 1806 Wiltshire, England
Martha Francis Summer 1806 Worcestershire, England
Josh Frayde Summer 1806 Warwickshire, England
James Freeman Summer 1806 Herefordshire, England
John Frencham Summer 1806 Essex, England
Thos Gambell Summer 1806 Kent, England
Ja Gander Lent 1806 Northamptonshire, England
John Gardiner Summer 1806 Herefordshire, England
Isaac Gawker  Lent 1806 Surrey, England
James Griffiths Summer 1806 Wiltshire, England
Richd Grimm Lent 1806 Warwickshire, England
Geo Hall Lent 1806 Surrey, England
John Hall Lent 1806 Nottinghamshire, England
Sarah Hall Summer 1806 Kent, England
John Hambridge Jnr Lent 1806 Oxfordshire, England
John Hambridge Snr Lent 1806 Oxfordshire, England
Hannah Harris Summer 1806 Northamptonshire, England
Jas Harris  Summer 1806 Surrey, England
William Harrison Lent 1806 Kent, England
Stephn Haynes Lent 1806 Somerset, England
Benjn Hayward Lent 1806 Devon, England
Henry Headley Lent 1806 Yorkshire – East Riding, England
Charles Hemmings 1780 17 Apr 1806 Middlesex, England
Watkin Herbert 1781 3 Dec 1806 Middlesex, England
Benjn Herring Lent 1806 Surrey, England
Sarah Herring  Lent 1806 Surrey, England
Josh Hesselgrave Summer 1806 Yorkshire – East Riding, England
Peter Higgins Summer 1806 Lancashire, England
Sarah Hilkin Summer 1806 Staffordshire, England
Chas Hill Lent 1806 Warwickshire, England
Isaac Hitchen Summer 1806 Lancashire, England
John Holland Lent 1806 Gloucestershire, England
Josh Holland Summer 1806 Lancashire, England
Jas Holloway Lent 1806 Oxfordshire, England
Francis Holt Lent 1806 Hampshire, England
William Honeyman Lent 1806 Kent, England
Geo Hough Summer 1806 Yorkshire – East Riding, England
Richd Hughes Lent 1806 Sussex, England
John Hunter Summer 1806 Devon, England
John Hurst Summer 1806 Suffolk, England
Thos Hurst Summer 1806 Suffolk, England
Wm Ingram Summer 1806 Wiltshire, England
Mary Jackson Lent 1806 Lancashire, England
William Jackson Lent 1806 Essex, England
Geo James Lent 1806 Surrey, England
Matthew James Lent 1806 Sussex, England
Walter Jefferies Lent 1806 Gloucestershire, England
Chas Johnson Summer 1806 Lancashire, England
Chance Johnston Lent 1806 Sussex, England
Joseph Johnstone Lent 1806 Shropshire, England
John Jones Lent 1806 Surrey, England
John Jones 7 Jan 1806 Worcestershire, England
Richd Jones Lent 1806 Devon, England
Wm Jones  Lent 1806 Surrey, England
Henry Jose Lent 1806 Cornwall, England
John Keen Lent 1806 Berkshire, England
Ann Killick Lent 1806 Hampshire, England
John King Lent 1806 Warwickshire, England
Thos Kirk Lent 1806 Surrey, England
Thos Kirton Summer 1806 Lincolnshire, England
Joseph Knight 1781 1 Nov 1806 Middlesex, England
Jonathan Lakin Lent 1806 Yorkshire – East Riding, England
Elizth Lancely Summer 1806 Surrey, England
Geo Lane Lent 1806 Somerset, England
Louis Chas Langius 1777 19 Sep 1806 Middlesex, England
Wm Lashford Lent 1806 Worcestershire, England
Henry Lawrence Summer 1806 Staffordshire, England
John Leigh Lent 1806 Cheshire, England
Walter Lemon Lent 1806 Devon, England
Edwd Lloyd Lent 1806 Wiltshire, England
Luke Lockard Summer 1806 Lancashire, England
Vicentes Lopes Summer 1806 Devon, England
Chas Lotchs  Lent 1806 Essex, England
Isaac Lotchs  Lent 1806 Essex, England
Joseph Lotchs  Lent 1806 Essex, England
Geo Lowe Lent 1806 Lancashire, England
Alexr Lyons Lent 1806 Surrey, England
John Mackdonald Lent 1806 Staffordshire, England
Maria Marshall Lent 1806 Hampshire, England
Philp Matsell  Summer 1806 Warwickshire, England
Hannah McCarty 1776 23 Sep 1806 Middlesex, England
Edwd McGEE Summer 1806 Kent, England
Alexr McKenzie 1784 19 Sep 1806 Middlesex, England
Henry Milsom Summer 1806 Somerset, England
Thos Mitchell Summer 1806 Surrey, England
Thos Mofs 11 Jul 1806 Middlesex, England
Uriah Monk Lent 1806 Hertfordshire, England
John Moore Lent 1806 Devon, England
John Morley Lent 1806 Hampshire, England
John Morton Lent 1806 Herefordshire, England
Hannah Neave Summer 1806 Sussex, England
Chas Newman Summer 1806 Essex, England
Wm Nicholls Lent 1806 Devon, England
Wm Ollington Summer 1806 Norfolk, England
Ann Parker  Summer 1806 Devon, England
Henry Parnell Lent 1806 Norfolk, England
Wm Parry Spring 1806 Breconshire, Wales
Wm Parsons  Summer 1806 Suffolk, England
Richd Patch 5 Apr 1806 Surrey, England
Henry Paxton 1790 Lent 1806 Bedfordshire, England
Thos Pearse Lent 1806 Somerset, England
Edwd Perkins Summer 1806 Shropshire, England
Samuel Pick Lent 1806 Leicestershire, England
John Pill Lent 1806 Wiltshire, England
Wm Pitcher Summer 1806 Essex, England
Jas Pitt Lent 1806 Staffordshire, England
Andrew Porter Oct 1806 Yorkshire – East Riding, England
John Portingall Summer 1806 Wiltshire, England
Dyson Post Lent 1806 Suffolk, England
Thos Potter Lent 1806 Yorkshire – East Riding, England
John Powell Summer 1806 Lancashire, England
William Price Lent 1806 Herefordshire, England
Wm Prisk Summer 1806 Cornwall, England
Wm Pritchard Lent 1806 Staffordshire, England
Robt Pusey Lent 1806 Berkshire, England
Robt Rae Lent 1806 Hertfordshire, England
Jas Ratty Lent 1806 Surrey, England
Miles Rayner Summer 1806 Suffolk, England
John Davis Rendell Summer 1806 Devon, England
Chas Reynolds Jan 1806 Warwickshire, England
Geo Richardson Apr 1806 Gloucester, England
Thos Richardson Apr 1806 Yorkshire – East Riding, England
Wm Richardson Summer 1806 Surrey, England
Thos Rix Summer 1806 Lancashire, England
Wm Robathan Summer 1806 Warwickshire, England
David Robertson 1758 24 May 1806 Middlesex, England
William Robertson Lent 1806 Essex, England
John Docke Romney  Summer 1806 Somerset, England
Mary Russel Summer 1806 Shropshire, England
Mary Saxton Lent 1806 Berkshire, England
Wm Shaw Lent 1806 Suffolk, England
Geo Sheals 1789 3 Dec 1806 Middlesex, England
Jas Sidebottom Summer 1806 Lancashire, England
Thos Simms Summer 1806 Essex, England
Christopher Simpson Lent 1806 Lancashire, England
James Sinott Lent 1806 Hampshire, England
Thos Smith 1774 4 Dec 1806 Middlesex, England
Jarvis Smith 7 Jan 1806 Leicestershire, England
Jas Smith Summer 1806 Kent, England
John Smith Lent 1806 Suffolk, England
Robt Smith Lent 1806 Yorkshire – East Riding, England
Sharpe Smith Lent 1806 Yorkshire – East Riding, England
Sidney Smith Summer 1806 Yorkshire – East Riding, England
Wm Smith Lent 1806 Essex, England
Richd Somerton Lent 1806 Somerset, England
Josh Sparrow Summer 1806 Nottinghamshire, England
John Staines Lent 1806 Kent, England
Fredk Standen Summer 1806 Surrey, England
Wm Stanniforth Lent 1806 Yorkshire – East Riding, England
Saml Starlin  Lent 1806 Warwickshire, England
John Startin Lent 1806 Warwickshire, England
John Stead 1784 17 Jan 1806 Dorset, England
William Stevens 7 Jan 1806 Worcestershire, England
Samuel Stocton Summer 1806 Lancashire, England
Joseph Swift Lent 1806 Buckinghamshire, England
Wm. Taber Lent 1806 Hampshire, England
John Taylor Lent 1806 Herefordshire, England
Josh Taylor Lent 1806 Warwickshire, England
Wm Taylor Lent 1806 Yorkshire – East Riding, England
Thos Temporell Lent 1806 Lincolnshire, England
Robt Thomas Summer 1806 Lancashire, England
Wm Thomas Summer 1806 Worcestershire, England
Thomas Thompson Summer 1806 Hertfordshire, England
William Todd 1780 17 Jan 1806 Dorset, England
John Tonks Lent 1806 Staffordshire, England
Wm Trent 1774 17 Jan 1806 Dorset, England
John Trigg  Lent 1806 Sussex, England
John Turner 1784 Lent 1806 Gloucestershire, England
Geo Turner Summer 1806 Nottinghamshire, England
Thos Turner  Apr 1806 Nottinghamshire, England
Ann Tyler 1758 3 Jul 1806 Middlesex, England
Ann Uren Lent 1806 Cornwall, England
Jas Vaughan 1759 1 Nov 1806 Middlesex, England
John Vaughan Lent 1806 Shropshire, England
Geo Richd Walker 19 Apr 1806 Middlesex, England
John Wallis Lent 1806 Suffolk, England
James Wanklin Lent 1806 Herefordshire, England
John Ward Oct 1806 Northamptonshire, England
Richd Weeds Lent 1806 Lancashire, England
Joseph Westwood 1770 19 Sep 1806 Middlesex, England
John Whalley  1789 17 Sep 1806 Middlesex, England
Saml Wheeler Summer 1806 Suffolk, England
Jos Whitney Lent 1806 Nottinghamshire, England
Isaac Wickins Summer 1806 Surrey, England
Michl Wigley  Lent 1806 Cheshire, England
Chas Williams Lent 1806 Monmouthshire, England
Thomas Williams Summer 1806 Gloucestershire, England
Geo Wilson Lent 1806 Berkshire, England
Thos Wilson Summer 1806 Durham, England
Wm Wilson Lent 1806 Warwickshire, England
Thos Wood Summer 1806 Yorkshire – East Riding, England
Joseph Woodhouse 1780 3 Jul 1806 Middlesex, England
Mary Wootton 1774 18 Sep 1806 Middlesex, England
Jas Yates Summer 1806 Lancashire, England

 

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