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Death Sentences – 1811

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 Location
Mary Abbey Apr 1811 Norfolk, England
Robt Abbott Lent 1811 Suffolk, England
Jarvis Adlam Lent 1811 Wiltshire, England
Josh Alders 1784 5 Nov 1811 Middlesex, England
Joseph Antonio 1783 15 Jul 1811 Middlesex, England
Richd Armitage 1781 1 Jun 1811 Middlesex, England
John Armstrong 1781 11 Jun 1811 Middlesex, England
Jas Arnold Summer 1811 Norfolk, England
John Ashwell Lent 1811 Warwickshire, England
Andrew Atkinson Summer 1811 Northumberland, England
Wm. Henry Attlebury 1795 14 Jan 1811 Middlesex, England
James Austen Lent 1811 Bedfordshire, England
John Avis Lent 1811 Suffolk, England
Wm Backshall Summer 1811 Surrey, England
Arthur Baily Summer 1811 Somerset, England
Jas Baker Summer 1811 Shropshire, England
Thos Baker Lent 1811 Kent, England
Wm Barker Lent 1811 Hertfordshire, England
Chas Baxter Summer 1811 Lincolnshire, England
John Baxter Summer 1811 Lincolnshire, England
Wm Bayley Summer 1811 Yorkshire – West Riding, England
Ann Bayly Lent 1811 Gloucestershire, England
Eli Beagent Summer 1811 Berkshire, England
Wm Beaker Summer 1811 Hampshire, England
Wm Beavan 1781 19 Sep 1811 Middlesex, England
Richd Beavis Lent 1811 Cambridgeshire, England
Richd Bedford 1768 30 Oct 1811 Middlesex, England
Mary Bell Lent 1811 Yorkshire – North Riding, England
Thos Bennett Lent 1811 Essex, England
John Best Summer 1811 Warwickshire, England
Thos Bevan 1797 3 Jun 1811 Middlesex, England
Jane Black Summer 1811 Herefordshire, England
Joseph Blair 1784 12 Jan 1811 Middlesex, England
James Blay 1770 12 Jan 1811 Middlesex, England
Wm Bolton 1797 3 Jun 1811 Middlesex, England
Wm Bolton Summer 1811 Shropshire, England
Jas Botterill Lent 1811 Leicestershire, England
Thos Bowen Lent 1811 Warwickshire, England
Thos Bowler Summer 1811 Hampshire, England
Wm Bradbury Lent 1811 Derbyshire, England
Wm Bradbury Lent 1811 Warwickshire, England
Wm Bradford 1787 18 Sep 1811 Middlesex, England
Wm Bray Lent 1811 Sussex, England
Elizth Brown 1762 21 Feb 1811 Middlesex, England
Thos Brown 1791 30 May 1811 Middlesex, England
Danl Brown Lent 1811 Essex, England
Magnus Brush 1777 23 Sep 1811 Middlesex, England
Mary Bull Summer 1811 Kent, England
Wm Burling Lent 1811 Suffolk, England
Wm Burn 1795 5 Nov 1811 Middlesex, England
Thos Burnham 1790 18 Sep 1811 Middlesex, England
Thos Burrill Lent 1811 Yorkshire – North Riding, England
John Burrows Summer 1811 Essex, England
Wm Buttle Lent 1811 Essex, England
Wm Caley Lent 1811 Suffolk, England
Josef Franco Cardosa 1789 22 Feb 1811 Middlesex, England
Antonio Cardoso 1770 11 Jan 1811 Middlesex, England
Thos Carter 1790 31 Oct 1811 Middlesex, England
John Carter Lent 1811 Essex, England
Wm Carter Summer 1811 Herefordshire, England
Chas Wm Chalker Summer 1811 Norfolk, England
John Clark Summer 1811 Surrey, England
John Claydon Summer 1811 Northamptonshire, England
Sarah Clayton 1788 18 Sep 1811 Middlesex, England
Jacob Cleaveley Lent 1811 Gloucestershire, England
Wm Cobb Summer 1811 Hampshire, England
Wm Cobbee Lent 1811 Surrey, England
John Cole Lent 1811 Essex, England
Sarah Coleman 1796 9 Dec 1811 Middlesex, England
John Colley Lent 1811 Yorkshire – North Riding, England
Wm Colley Lent 1811 Yorkshire – North Riding, England
John Conner 1775 21 Sep 1811 Middlesex, England
Danl Cook Summer 1811 Lincolnshire, England
Benjn Cooley 1784 29 May 1811 Middlesex, England
Jas Covell Summer 1811 Kent, England
Jane Cox Summer 1811 Devon, England
Thomas Cox Lent 1811 Berkshire, England
Henry Crawley 1781 30 Oct 1811 Middlesex, England
John Cullin 1781 22 Jan 1811 Middlesex, England
Wm Cunliffe Lent 1811 Lancashire, England
Thos Curtis Apr 1811 Somerset, England
Eleanr Dally Lent 1811 Kent, England
John Dalton Lent 1811 Staffordshire, England
Thos Dandy Lent 1811 Gloucestershire, England
Richd Davies Summer 1811 Cheshire, England
Thos Davies Lent 1811 Shropshire, England
Morgan Davis 1798 20 Sep 1811 Middlesex, England
Moses Davis Lent 1811 Surrey, England
Edwd Deacon 1755 20 Feb 1811 Middlesex, England
Nathl Dearden Lent 1811 Lancashire, England
Eleanor Devine 1790 21 Feb 1811 Middlesex, England
Jas Dicks Lent 1811 Wiltshire, England
Thos Dicks Lent 1811 Wiltshire, England
Thos Digby Summer 1811 Essex, England
George Dix Summer 1811 Somerset, England
Wm Dooling Lent 1811 Hertfordshire, England
James Driver 1785 5 Apr 1811 Middlesex, England
John Duplex 1786 4 Dec 1811 Middlesex, England
John Eagleston Summer 1811 Kent, England
Richd Edsall Lent 1811 Hampshire, England
Saml Edwards 1789 22 Feb 1811 Middlesex, England
Richd Edwards Apr 1811 Somerset, England
Wm Elliott Lent 1811 Kent, England
Wm Elvidge Lent 1811 Nottinghamshire, England
Robt England Lent 1811 Norfolk, England
Wm Entwistle Summer 1811 Yorkshire – West Riding, England
James Fallon 1779 5 Apr 1811 Middlesex, England
Jas Favysar Summer 1811 Norfolk, England
Joseph Fenwick Summer 1811 Northumberland, England
Frans Ferra 1791 4 Jun 1811 Middlesex, England
Joseph Ferrari 1791 4 Jun 1811 Middlesex, England
John Fewing Summer 1811 Devon, England
Elizabeth Field 1787 18 Sep 1811 Middlesex, England
Elizth Flemming Summer 1811 Somerset, England
Cathe Foster 1765 25 Feb 1811 Middlesex, England
John Francis 1783 11 Jul 1811 Middlesex, England
John Francis Lent 1811 Surrey, England
John Frazer 1777 1 Nov 1811 Middlesex, England
John Frith Summer 1811 Surrey, England
Joshua Gadsby Lent 1811 Bedfordshire, England
Saml Garner Lent 1811 Leicestershire, England
Wm Gibbins Lent 1811 Northamptonshire, England
John Gibbons Lent 1811 Nottinghamshire, England
Robt Gilbert Oct 1811 Norfolk, England
Jas Good Summer 1811 Somerset, England
John Goodwin Lent 1811 Cheshire, England
Henry Goucher 1776 14 Jan 1811 Middlesex, England
John Gould Lent 1811 Staffordshire, England
Thos Greatrex Lent 1811 Staffordshire, England
Agnes Griffins Summer 1811 Cornwall, England
John Griffiths Spring 1811 Pembrokeshire, Wales
Thos Griffiths Summer 1811 Hampshire, England
Sarah Charlotte Groves 1771 24 Sep 1811 Middlesex, England
Geo Gulliver Summer 1811 Hampshire, England
Wm Habberfield 1761 2 Nov 1811 Middlesex, England
Edwd Hall 1791 30 Oct 1811 Middlesex, England
John Hardwick Lent 1811 Nottinghamshire, England
Mary Harling Lent 1811 Lancashire, England
Sarah Harnes Lent 1811 Nottinghamshire, England
John Harper Lent 1811 Yorkshire – North Riding, England
Wm Harris Summer 1811 Surrey, England
John Harrison Summer 1811 Norfolk, England
John Harrison Summer 1811 Staffordshire, England
Thos Harrison Lent 1811 Rutland, England
Elizth Harrop Lent 1811 Lancashire, England
Cathe Harvey 1766 4 Dec 1811 Middlesex, England
Francis Haves Lent 1811 Gloucestershire, England
Charlotte Haycock Summer 1811 Warwickshire, England
Elizth Hazledon Summer 1811 Sussex, England
John Hepple Summer 1811 Durham, England
Wm Hetherley Lent 1811 Leicestershire, England
Shamgar Hewitt Summer 1811 Devon, England
Isaac Hickman Summer 1811 Shropshire, England
Wm Higgins 1791 30 Oct 1811 Middlesex, England
Ann Hillier Summer 1811 Gloucestershire, England
Jas Hockings Summer 1811 Devon, England
Jas Hodgetts 1786 13 Jul 1811 Middlesex, England
Wm Hodgson Summer 1811 Yorkshire – West Riding, England
Jane Holiday 1794 9 Jan 1811 Middlesex, England
John Holiham 1791 7 Dec 1811 Middlesex, England
Ann Holland Summer 1811 Cheshire, England
John Holmes Summer 1811 Berkshire, England
Wm Hopscill Lent 1811 Nottinghamshire, England
Elizth Horton 1797 30 May 1811 Middlesex, England
Thos Houghton Lent 1811 Warwickshire, England
John Howett Lent 1811 Derbyshire, England
Ann Hubbert Summer 1811 Staffordshire, England
John Hucklebridge Lent 1811 Somerset, England
Jas Hughes 1785 30 Oct 1811 Middlesex, England
Danl Hughes Summer 1811 Caernarvonshire, Wales
Wm Hussey Lent 1811 Buckinghamshire, England
Richd Hutchinson Summer 1811 Yorkshire – West Riding, England
Wm Ingersole Lent 1811 Essex, England
Edmd Ireland Lent 1811 Surrey, England
Sarah Irvin 1787 5 Nov 1811 Middlesex, England
George Jackson Summer 1811 Yorkshire – North Riding, England
Thos James Summer 1811 Staffordshire, England
Edwd Jefferies Lent 1811 Worcestershire, England
John Jenkins Summer 1811 Worcestershire, England
Jas Jessup Summer 1811 Suffolk, England
Sarah Johnson 1763 30 Jun 1811 Middlesex, England
John Johnson 1771 18 Sep 1811 Middlesex, England
Joshua Johnson Lent 1811 Lancashire, England
Mountrose Johnson Summer 1811 Kent, England
Lawrance Jolta 1783 22 Feb 1811 Middlesex, England
Mary Jones 1788 19 Sep 1811 Middlesex, England
Danl Jones Spring 1811 Denbighshire, Wales
Robt Jones Lent 1811 Staffordshire, England
Wm Jones Summer 1811 Devon, England
John Keeves Summer 1811 Northumberland, England
Daniel Kelly 1763 21 Feb 1811 Middlesex, England
Robt Kennington Lent 1811 Lincolnshire, England
John Kent 1777 20 Sep 1811 Middlesex, England
Jas Kibblewhite Lent 1811 Yorkshire – North Riding, England
Mary King 1769 21 Sep 1811 Middlesex, England
Thomas King 1771 14 Jan 1811 Middlesex, England
Elizabeth King 1785 10 Jul 1811 Middlesex, England
Joseph King 1787 15 Jul 1811 Middlesex, England
Jacob Krabossy Summer 1811 Sussex, England
Richard Lane Summer 1811 Worcestershire, England
Robt Lane Lent 1811 Gloucestershire, England
John Lawler 1790 25 Feb 1811 Middlesex, England
Jas Lawrence Lent 1811 Buckinghamshire, England
Wm Lawrence Lent 1811 Essex, England
Wm Lawrencewood 1767 1 Nov 1811 Middlesex, England
Richd Lawson 1794 11 Dec 1811 Middlesex, England
Elizth Leach 1777 13 Jul 1811 Middlesex, England
John Lee 1792 23 Feb 1811 Middlesex, England
Joseph Lees Summer 1811 Nottinghamshire, England
Wm Legg Summer 1811 Sussex, England
Chas Lester Lent 1811 Cheshire, England
Wm Lewis 1796 14 Jan 1811 Middlesex, England
David Lewis Lent 1811 Herefordshire, England
Wm Light Summer 1811 Sussex, England
Thos Lincoln Lent 1811 Norfolk, England
Thos Liversmore Lent 1811 Surrey, England
Thos Long 1771 31 Oct 1811 Middlesex, England
Jean Loski Summer 1811 Wiltshire, England
Richd Lovely Lent 1811 Lincolnshire, England
Gustavus Lowe 1791 18 Jan 1811 Middlesex, England
Wm Lucas Lent 1811 Herefordshire, England
Chas Luffman Lent 1811 Hampshire, England
Geo Lulan Summer 1811 Surrey, England
Mary Macdonald 1793 11 Jul 1811 Middlesex, England
Ann Macdonald Apr 1811 Norfolk, England
Jas Macdonald Apr 1811 Norfolk, England
Danl Macnamara Lent 1811 Devon, England
Mary Mahaney 1747 5 Nov 1811 Middlesex, England
John Maloney 1789 31 Oct 1811 Middlesex, England
Owen Maloney Lent 1811 Kent, England
Thos Mann 1786 13 Jul 1811 Middlesex, England
Peter Mansfield Lent 1811 Derbyshire, England
William Martin Summer 1811 Leicestershire, England
Richd Mascall Summer 1811 Berkshire, England
Joseph Mason 1796 25 Feb 1811 Middlesex, England
John May Lent 1811 Devon, England
Ann Maynor Lent 1811 Warwickshire, England
Patk McCourt Lent 1811 Lancashire, England
John McCoy 1776 5 Dec 1811 Middlesex, England
Susanh McPherson 1755 10 Jul 1811 Middlesex, England
James Meade 1788 31 Oct 1811 Middlesex, England
Edwd Meakin Lent 1811 Nottinghamshire, England
Josh Mercer Lent 1811 Surrey, England
Wm Mile Hudson Lent 1811 Surrey, England
Hannah Mills Lent 1811 Nottinghamshire, England
Robt Milner Lent 1811 Lincolnshire, England
Martha Mitchell Lent 1811 Surrey, England
Thos Mitchell Summer 1811 Derbyshire, England
Wm Mitchell Lent 1811 Sussex, England
Geo Moore Lent 1811 Lancashire, England
Edwd Morgan Lent 1811 Lancashire, England
John Morgan Lent 1811 Monmouthshire, England
Wm Morgan Lent 1811 Hampshire, England
Patrick Morris Lent 1811 Devon, England
Anna Maria Morrison Lent 1811 Surrey, England
Morris Murray Lent 1811 Kent, England
Ann Nesbitt 1770 9 Jan 1811 Middlesex, England
Josh Newson May 1811 Kent, England
Jas Nugent Lent 1811 Essex, England
Jane Nye Lent 1811 Sussex, England
Ralph Oakes Summer 1811 Staffordshire, England
Wm Oldham 1786 21 Feb 1811 Middlesex, England
Antonie Roch Oriason Lent 1811 Northamptonshire, England
Thos Osborne Lent 1811 Derbyshire, England
Jas Osmond Lent 1811 Devon, England
Humphry Oulton Lent 1811 Cheshire, England
Jas Panting Lent 1811 Wiltshire, England
Jas Parker Summer 1811 Sussex, England
Martha Parsons Summer 1811 Somerset, England
Mary Parsons Lent 1811 Shropshire, England
Richd Payne 1783 31 Oct 1811 Middlesex, England
Wm Payne Lent 1811 Hertfordshire, England
Juan Batista Peniza 1787 5 Apr 1811 Middlesex, England
John Perks Apr 1811 Somerset, England
Wm Peter Spring 1811 Carmarthenshire, Wales
Edwd Phillips 1779 25 Sep 1811 Middlesex, England
James Phillips Lent 1811 Bedfordshire, England
Wm Phillips Lent 1811 Staffordshire, England
Hugh Pierce Lent 1811 Warwickshire, England
Robt Pitts Lent 1811 Surrey, England
Saml Poole Lent 1811 Staffordshire, England
Peter Povah 1754 4 Jun 1811 Middlesex, England
Josh Powell Lent 1811 Warwickshire, England
Walter Preston 1788 23 Feb 1811 Middlesex, England
John Price Lent 1811 Worcestershire, England
Mary Price Summer 1811 Gloucestershire, England
Wm Prior Lent 1811 Cambridgeshire, England
Thos Quick Summer 1811 Devon, England
Danl Gilbert Randall Lent 1811 Hampshire, England
Geo Ratcliffe Lent 1811 Kent, England
Sarah Richards Lent 1811 Shropshire, England
Geo Richardson Lent 1811 Yorkshire – North Riding, England
John Read Riddel Lent 1811 Dorset, England
John Ridsdell Summer 1811 Lincolnshire, England
Richd Rix Lent 1811 Norfolk, England
Catherine Roach 1763 4 Apr 1811 Middlesex, England
Sarah Roberts Lent 1811 Lancashire, England
John Robinson 1781 10 Jul 1811 Middlesex, England
John Robinson Lent 1811 Devon, England
Jos Robinson Summer 1811 Yorkshire – North Riding, England
John Rodadries Lent 1811 Devon, England
Thos Linton Rogers 1789 Dec 1811 Middlesex, England
Isaac Rose Lent 1811 Wiltshire, England
John Rose Summer 1811 Suffolk, England
Saml Rose Summer 1811 Derbyshire, England
Chas Routley Junior Summer 1811 Somerset, England
John Rudd Summer 1811 Herefordshire, England
Patrick Russell 1790 4 Jun 1811 Middlesex, England
John Sambrook Lent 1811 Staffordshire, England
Richd Sharpleys Lent 1811 Lancashire, England
Geo Shattock Lent 1811 Somerset, England
John Shelson Lent 1811 Lincolnshire, England
Robt Sherlock Lent 1811 Lancashire, England
Wm Silvester Summer 1811 Cheshire, England
Hans Simerson Summer 1811 Devon, England
Wm Simmons Lent 1811 Surrey, England
Thos Skeffington 1784 19 Sep 1811 Middlesex, England
Henry Sketchley Lent 1811 Leicestershire, England
Wm Sly Lent 1811 Kent, England
John Smallman Summer 1811 Warwickshire, England
Saml Smith 1780 3 Jun 1811 Middlesex, England
John Smith Summer 1811 Somerset, England
John James Smith Lent 1811 Surrey, England
Plato Smith Lent 1811 Hertfordshire, England
Richd Smith Lent 1811 Essex, England
Wm Smith Summer 1811 Cornwall, England
Aaron Solomon 1792 4 Jun 1811 Middlesex, England
Wm Stanley Summer 1811 Hampshire, England
James Stapleton Lent 1811 Bedfordshire, England
Jas Stephens Lent 1811 Herefordshire, England
Wm Stephens Lent 1811 Herefordshire, England
Wm Stevens Lent 1811 Kent, England
Thos Stewart 1791 22 Feb 1811 Middlesex, England
John Stoodley Lent 1811 Devon, England
Jas Strange 1788 7 Dec 1811 Middlesex, England
Jas Stratford Summer 1811 Gloucestershire, England
Benjn Stubbs 1794 3 Jun 1811 Middlesex, England
John Taylor 1771 30 May 1811 Middlesex, England
Geo Taylor Summer 1811 Shropshire, England
Geo Taylor Summer 1811 Surrey, England
John Taylor Lent 1811 Hampshire, England
Wm Tebbatt 1793 5 Nov 1811 Middlesex, England
Jas Techener Summer 1811 Essex, England
Chas Thomas 1782 1 Jun 1811 Middlesex, England
Henry Thomas Spring 1811 Carmarthenshire, Wales
John Thomas Summer 1811 Gloucestershire, England
Joseph Thomas Lent 1811 Gloucestershire, England
Sarah Thomas Sep 1811 Cheshire, England
David Thompson Summer 1811 Durham, England
Thos Thorpe 1787 20 Feb 1811 Middlesex, England
Wm Tipton Summer 1811 Shropshire, England
Stephn Tovey Lent 1811 Gloucestershire, England
Wm Townley Lent 1811 Gloucestershire, England
Saml Tucker Summer 1811 Wiltshire, England
Chas Turner 1795 4 Apr 1811 Middlesex, England
John Turner Lent 1811 Essex, England
Jonathan Turner Lent 1811 Suffolk, England
Saml Turner Lent 1811 Essex, England
Wm Turner Summer 1811 Shropshire, England
Jas Underwood Lent 1811 Leicestershire, England
John Uren Lent 1811 Cornwall, England
Saml Vaughan Lent 1811 Warwickshire, England
Moses Veale Summer 1811 Devon, England
David Vye Summer 1811 Northamptonshire, England
John Walker Lent 1811 Essex, England
Wm Walker Lent 1811 Lancashire, England
Benjm Ward Lent 1811 Northamptonshire, England
Jas Ward Summer 1811 Yorkshire – North Riding, England
Wm Waring Lent 1811 Warwickshire, England
Wm Warren Lent 1811 Northamptonshire, England
Mary Watkins Lent 1811 Herefordshire, England
Thos Watkins Lent 1811 Herefordshire, England
Geo Watson Lent 1811 Hertfordshire, England
Richd West Summer 1811 Wiltshire, England
Robt West Lent 1811 Northamptonshire, England
Thomas Wheatley Lent 1811 Berkshire, England
Wm White 1771 5 Nov 1811 Middlesex, England
Harriet White 1791 30 May 1811 Middlesex, England
John White 1791 10 Jan 1811 Middlesex, England
Ann White Lent 1811 Gloucestershire, England
Hufton White Summer 1811 Surrey, England
Hufton White Summer 1811 Surrey, England
Joseph White Lent 1811 Gloucestershire, England
Paul Whitehead 1775 2 Nov 1811 Middlesex, England
Jas Whitehead Lent 1811 Yorkshire – North Riding, England
Abram Whitehouse Summer 1811 Shropshire, England
Wm Hart Wilkinson Lent 1811 Kent, England
John Willek Apr 1811 Norfolk, England
John Williams 1789 6 Dec 1811 Middlesex, England
Geo Williams Summer 1811 Huntingdonshire, England
Jas Williams Lent 1811 Kent, England
Wm Williams Apr 1811 Somerset, England
John Williamson Lent 1811 Essex, England
Henry Wilson 1792 10 Jan 1811 Middlesex, England
Job Wilson Lent 1811 Essex, England
Thos Wilson Lent 1811 Kent, England
John Wilson Junr Summer 1811 Northamptonshire, England
John Wilson Senior Summer 1811 Northamptonshire, England
Peter Wood Summer 1811 Kent, England
Robert Wood Lent 1811 Leicestershire, England
Wm Wood Lent 1811 Kent, England
John Woolley Summer 1811 Kent, England
Geo Worrall Summer 1811 Shropshire, England
John Yorath Spring 1811 Glamorgan, Wales

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