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Elizabeth Martha Brown
Bornc. 1811
Died9 August 1856 (aged 44 or 45)
Dorchester Prison, Dorset, England, UK
Cause of deathHanging
NationalityBritish
OccupationGrocer
Spouse(s)Bernard Bearn (1831–c. 1851); John Brown (1852–1856)[1]
ChildrenWilliam and Thomas Bearn, died in childhood
Parent(s)John and Martha Clark

Elizabeth Martha Brown (c. 1811 – 9 August 1856), née Clark, was the last woman to be publicly hanged in Dorset, England. She was executed outside Dorchester Prison after being convicted of the murder of her second husband, John Brown, on 5 July, just thirty-five days earlier. The prosecution said she had attacked him with an axe after he had taken a whip to her.[2]

  1. ^ Dorset Echo 2000.
  2. ^ Morrison 2008.

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