The Tale of Highway Robber William Spiggot and His Death

Criminalia

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True Crime, Society & Culture

4.4 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 27 May 2025

⏱️ 36 minutes

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William Spiggot was an 18th century English highwayman and the leader of a gang of at least eight men. While he may have started out as an apprentice cabinetmaker in London, he didn't end up following his family's legit path in life, instead deciding on a more... felonious one - as a robber, poacher, burglar, and murderer -- until he was sentenced to peine forte et dure.

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