Age: unknown
Sex: male
Crime: highway robbery
Date Of Execution: 31 Mar 1775
Execution Place: Chelmsford
Method: hanging
Executioner: unknown
Source: http://www.capitalpunishmentuk.org/essex.html
Friday, 31 March 1775
Philip Ward found guilty on an indictment for the highway robbery of Elizabeth Wood in the parish of West Hanningfield on 6th May 1774: robbing her of 1 gold guinea and £1.11.6 in money numbered.