Age: unknown
Sex: male
Crime: highway robbery
Date Of Execution: 24 Mar 1786
Execution Place: Chelmsford
Method: hanging
Executioner: unknown
Source: http://www.capitalpunishmentuk.org/essex.html
Friday, 24 March 1786
John Sparrow, aged 32, and John Wells, aged 22, found guilty on an indictment for the highway robbery of Edward Edwards in the parish of Epping on 22nd December 1785: robbing him of a canvas bag (valued at 1d) and £10 in money numbered.