Age:
Sex: male
Crime: Personating
Date Of Execution: 9 Apr 1802
Execution Place: Exeter County Gaol
Method: hanging
Executioner:
Source: http://www.capitalpunishmentuk.org/1800.html
Devonshire
John Allen (aged 31) guilty of feloniously, wilfully, knowingly personating and falsely assuming the name and character of John Wilson, a seaman”, in the parish of Portsmouth on 28th August 1801 in order to receive Prize Money due to him on account of service done on board His Majesty’s ship “La Nymphe”.
