Age: unknown
Sex: male
Crime: highway robbery
Date Of Execution: 4 Apr 1741
Execution Place: Gallows Field, Ilchester
Method: hanging
Executioner: unknown
Source: http://www.capitalpunishmentuk.org/somers.html
William Hawkins guilty of the highway robbery of William Burton: robbing him of 10 pairs of gloves (valued at 12/-). He was ordered to be hanged in chains near the crime spot.
