Age: unknown
Sex: male
Crime: horse stealing
Date Of Execution: 22 Aug 1786
Execution Place: Chelmsford
Method: hanging
Executioner: unknown
Source: http://www.capitalpunishmentuk.org/essex.html
Tuesday, 22 August 1786
William Smith, aged 24, found guilty on an indictment for stealing a bay horse (valued at £20), the property of Richard Warwick, in the parish of Stock Harward on 15th July 1786. Executed on.