Edward Davis

Life archive ID obpt18000402-4-defend61
Born 1777. Gender male. Has tattoo no. First recorded 1800.
Born
1777
Tried
2nd April 1800
Age 23.
Tried at Old Bailey, London. Accused of burglary (breaking and entering the dwelling-house of jessica davies , about the hour of four, in the night of the 26th of february, with intent the goods therein being to steal, and burglariously stealing a muslin handkerchief, value 9d. a pair of cotton stockings, value 6d. a piece of patch-work, value 6d. a counterpane, value 15s. two window-curtains, value 1l. 10s. a pair of buckles, value 10s. a ring, value 1l. two silver tea-spoons, value 4s. a gold pen, value 5s. a bracelet, value 4s. and two china mugs, value 2s.). Found guilty. Sentenced to death. Sentence outcome was executed.
Sentence respited
30th May 1800
Age 23.
Executed
5th June 1800
Age 23.