Age: unknown
Sex: male
Crime: burglary
Date Of Execution: 3 Jan 1740
Execution Place: Wales
Method: hanging
Executioner: unknown
Source: http://www.capitalpunishmentuk.org/brecon.html
William Clegg, carpenter (of the parish of West Chester, Cheshire) in the parish of Brecon on 3 January 1740 at 11 in the night burglariously entered the dwelling house of Samuel Thomas and stole articles of cloth (WALES 4/377/1). Death sentence. No reprieve traced.
