Age: unknown
Sex: male
Crime: house breaking
Date Of Execution: 22 Aug 1787
Execution Place: Gallows Field, Ilchester
Method: hanging
Executioner: unknown
Source: http://www.capitalpunishmentuk.org/somers.html
Edmund Connell (aged 30) guilty of a burglary in the dwelling house of Matthew Bragley in the parish of St Mary Magdalen, Taunton on 31st March 1787: stealing therefrom a linen shirt and other goods (valued at 2/-) - the property of Ann Shole, spinster; and a linen apron (valued at 12d) - the property of Rachel Shole.