Dyer, Jane
From AngloScottish
Dates | 1705 | ||
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Location | London | ||
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Place of Birth | Burntisland | ||
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Place of birth | Source | Old Bailey Online, OA17050504 |
Alias 'Jane Brown'. Executed at Tyburn for stealing unnamed goods from one Mrs Tinnel. 24 at the time of her death. Left Scotland at roughly age 15; spent seven years in Dublin before moving to London. Confessed herself to have led a dissolute life, despite a good upbringing, and to have been guilty of 'all Sins, Murther excepted'. Apparently convicted of an earlier felony, for which she had been branded