Age: unknown
Sex: male
Crime: horse stealing
Date Of Execution: 1 Apr 1737
Execution Place: Moor Heath/Old Heath, Shrewsbury
Method: hanging
Executioner: unknown
Source: http://www.capitalpunishmentuk.org/salop.html
William Richards (otherwise John Laby) guilty of stealing a black mare, the property of John Lucas, in the parish of Berrington on 6th August 1736. Cost of dieting before execution 10/- i.e. 4 weeks. Executed.