In April 1747, Mary Johnson was burned at the stake on the same site for the murder of her husband, a fate often inflicted on women instead of hanging. The ...
May 27, 2021 · That was the fate that awaited Mary Johnson in April 1747 for murdering her husband. ... murder of Dr John Bailey of Long Sutton three years ...
Jeremiah Buxton, Murder ??/March 1746 ; Mary Johnson, P/T murder of husband ??/April 1747 ; Burned at the stake ; William Lyon, Murder of his wife ??/April 1747.
16th January 1747. Cite this record. Report ... murder her. I took my Fellow-Servant, John Hodges ... Mary Johnson. I have known the Prisoner between ...
Jeremiah Buxton, for murder. 1747. Mary Johnson burnt at the stake for poisoning her husband; William Lynn, hung for poisoning his wife; and Barnaby Freeman, ...
I think it was about six Weeks ago I heard Murder cry'd out several Times. I ran into the Court where she liv'd, and I saw Mrs Powel, and she cry'd out Murder.
Mary Johnson. Lincoln. Burned. P/T murder of husband (poison). Wednesday 6th ... Murder of Mary Cox. Elizabeth Brockleby & Elizabeth Amos were both drawn to ...
Johnson, Mary. Bastardy. QA, 1747-1748, p. 234. Johnson, Mary. Bastardy. QA, 1746 ... Murder. QA, 1740, pp. 192-193. Negro Peter. Murder. QA, 1740, pp. 192-193.
Johnson brought in a verdict of death by wilful murder and so Ferrers was remanded to Leicester prison. As a peer he could not be tried at the Leicester ...
November, 1747. Page 87. VOLUME 3. -87-. HOSEA YOUELL. Executed at Tyburn, Nov. 16, 1747, for murder. IT is estimated in another part of our chronology, that ...