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'''Gabriel Lawrence''', a milk man, widow and father, was tried at the Old Bailey for the crime of sodomy with Thomas Newton aged 30 after a raid on [[the House of Margaret Clap]], a [[Molly House]].  
'''Gabriel Lawrence''', a milk man, widow and father, was tried at the Old Bailey for the crime of sodomy with Thomas Newton aged 30 after a raid on [[the House of Margaret Clap]], a [[Molly House]].  


Grabriel Lawrence was hanged on 9 May 1726 at Tyburn (with [[William Griffin]], and T[[homas Wright]]) and then taken to Surgeon’s Hall to be dissected.
Grabriel Lawrence was hanged on 9 May 1726 at Tyburn (with [[William Griffin]], and [[Thomas Wright]]) and then taken to Surgeon’s Hall to be dissected.


== External sites ==
== External sites ==

Revision as of 13:12, 13 August 2011

Gabriel Lawrence, a milk man, widow and father, was tried at the Old Bailey for the crime of sodomy with Thomas Newton aged 30 after a raid on the House of Margaret Clap, a Molly House.

Grabriel Lawrence was hanged on 9 May 1726 at Tyburn (with William Griffin, and Thomas Wright) and then taken to Surgeon’s Hall to be dissected.

External sites

http://www.oldbaileyonline.org/browse.jsp?id=t17260420-64&div=t17260420-64&terms=Molly#highlight