Age: unknown
Sex: male
Crime: house breaking
Date Of Execution: 31 Aug 1739
Execution Place: Heavitree Gallows
Method: hanging
Executioner: unknown
Source: http://www.capitalpunishmentuk.org/devon.html
Friday, 31 August 1739 (St Sidwell Burial Register gives execution date.)
James Tickner guilty of breaking into the dwelling house of Nicholas Merder; and stealing therefrom 2 stone girdle buckles (valued at 3/-). Buried St Sidwell, Exeter on 1st September.