British Executions

Edward Hughes

Age:

Sex: male

Crime: Rape Mary Barron

Date Of Execution: 29 Aug 1801

Crime Location:

Execution Place: York Knavesmire (last)

Method: hanging

Executioner:

Source: http://www.capitalpunishmentuk.org/1800.html

Edward Hughes guilty of the rape of Mary Barrun, spinster, in the parish of Easingwold on 20th April 1801.

He was the last to be executed on the gallows at Knavesmire.