John Ketch (died November 1686), generally known as Jack Ketch, was an infamous English executioner employed by King Charles II. He became famous through...

The hangman's knot or hangman's noose (also known as a collar during the Elizabethan era) is a knot most often associated with its use in hanging a person...

Thomas Edward Ketchum (known as Black Jack; October 31, 1863 – April 26, 1901) was an American cowboy who later became an outlaw. He was executed in 1901...

Party (1988) The Original Chatham Jack (1992) Live in the Netherlands (1993) Brimful of Hate (1988) as Jack Ketch & the Crowmen Headcoats Down! (1989)...

Jack Ketch (foaled 1954 in Ireland) was a thoroughbred racehorse. Raced at age two under trainer Stephen Quirke, son of Irish champion jockey, Martin Quirke...

Charles I. Dun was also the general name for hangman, before that of Jack-ketch. And presently a halter got, Made of the best strong hempen tear, And...

successor to Jack Ketch. Rose was a butcher by trade. He had been Ketch's assistant during the period of the Bloody Assizes. When Ketch was imprisoned...

policeman, and a prop string of sausages. The devil and the generic hangman Jack Ketch may still make their appearances but, if so, Punch will always get the...

Jack Ketch from the Treble Tree in Tyburn, Jack leaves England to become a vagabond in continental Europe. Much of The Baroque Cycle concerns Jack's adventures...

condemned were allowed to drink strong liquors, wine or strong ale. "Here Jack Ketch and the criminal who was about to expiate his offence on the scaffold...

often called "Jack" Jack Kerouac (1922–1969), American novelist Jack Ketch (died 1686), English executioner employed by King Charles II Jack Kevorkian (1928–2011)...

William Russell, Lord Russell (1683) – Beheading by axe. The executioner, Jack Ketch, later wrote a letter of apology for conducting the execution poorly due...

of conversion to Roman Catholicism, he was beheaded at Tower Hill by Jack Ketch on 15 July 1685. It is said that it took multiple blows of the axe to...

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the character of the hangman in the British Punch and Judy puppet show (Jack Ketch being the better known one). In Marwood's time there was a popular quip...

game cock he died at last. Five hundred pounds he gave so free, all to Jack Ketch as a small legacy." Stories about Turpin continued to be published well...

"Gregory" became a general nickname for executioners: Even before the days of Jack Ketch, it was customary to affix a contemptuous nickname to the holders of the...

Though most of the focus is in Europe, the adventures of one character, Jack Shaftoe, do take him throughout the world, and the fledgling British colonies...

Gypsy Blood DVD cover Directed by Leo Maguire Theme music composer Jack Ketch Production Producers Rob Wilkins Russell Barnes Molly Milton Editor Joby...

Bailey, Brian (1989). Hangmen of England: History of Execution from Jack Ketch to Albert Pierrepoint. London: Virgin Books. ISBN 978-0-4910-3129-5. Barnett...

Fiennes, 1st Baron Saye and Sele (1450) – beheaded in London by rebels led by Jack Cade James Tuchet, 5th Baron Audley (1459) – executed after Battle of Blore...

sister-in-law, the Dowager Queen Catherine. Monmouth was beheaded by Jack Ketch on 15 July 1685, on Tower Hill. Shortly beforehand, Bishops Turner of...

of Great Britain Robert Harley, 1st Earl of Oxford and Earl Mortimer Jack Ketch Gottfried Leibniz Thomas Newcomen Isaac Newton Peter the Great Sophia...

Simon Schneider Sasha Snow Edited by Gareth C. Scales Ben Stark Music by Jack Ketch Distributed by National Film Board Release date April 27, 2015 (2015-04-27)...

Alexander Burnet. He was beheaded by Jack Ketch on 21 July 1683 at Lincoln's Inn Fields. Russell was said to have paid Ketch a generous sum of money beforehand...

Jack honestly believes he is the most important person around and that only his needs and desires matter. The characters of Jack Sprat and Jack Ketch...

for the attempted assassination of King Charles II. The executioner was Jack Ketch, who made such a poor job of it that four axe blows were required before...

illegitimate son of Charles II of England (15 July 1685), to Jack Ketch, his executioner. Ketch was nervous and took several blows to behead Scott. "Lord...

assassinate King Charles II of England, is carried out by the royal executioner Jack Ketch, who wields his axe in a manner requiring multiple blows to make Russell...

Margaret Lee as Alicia Gray Peter Martell as Barnaby Howard Vernon as Jack Ketch Milo Quesada as Satchel According to Harry Alan Towers' biographer Dave...