Paskah Rose
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Paskah Rose also known as Pascha Rose, was an English executioner
briefly during 1686, successor to Jack Ketch
. A few months after taking over Rose was hanged at Tyburn
on 28 May 1687, following which Ketch may have been reinstated.
Executioner
A judicial executioner is a person who carries out a death sentence ordered by the state or other legal authority, which was known in feudal terminology as high justice.-Scope and job:...
briefly during 1686, successor to Jack Ketch
Jack Ketch
John Ketch was an infamous English executioner employed by King Charles II. An immigrant of Irish extraction, he became famous through the way he performed his duties during the tumults of the 1680s, when he was often mentioned in broadsheet accounts that circulated throughout the Kingdom of...
. A few months after taking over Rose was hanged at Tyburn
Tyburn
Tyburn is a former village just outside the then boundaries of London that was best known as a place of public execution.Tyburn may also refer to:* Tyburn , river and historical water source in London...
on 28 May 1687, following which Ketch may have been reinstated.
Further reading
- Proceedings of the Old Bailey