Wade, Martha

Times, 3rd August 1791

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John Wade, appeared at the Hertford Assizes for the murder of his wife, Martha Wade at Little Hormead on 10/3/1791. He utilized the defence of jealousy, but sadly for him, as this has no standing in law he was found guilty and hanged for the crime on Monday 1st August 1791.

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