William Colthouse

Till the day of his execution he had denied his being accessory to the

intended escape by forcing the prison, but when he came to Tyburn, he

acknowledged that assertion to be false, and owned that he caused the

two pistols to be provided for that purpose. He was about thirty-four

years of age at the time he suffered, which was on the 8th of February,

1722, with Burgess, Shaw and Smith.

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