105 death sentences led to 34 executions.
| Assize date | Name | Crime | Execution date |
| 1735 – No executions | |||
| 1736 – 2 executions | |||
| M 15 March | John Neale | Horse theft | S 27 Mar or 3 Apr |
| M 16 August | Martha Colston | Arson | S 28 Aug or 4 Sept |
| 1737 – 2 executions | |||
| M 7 March | Thomas Thirley | Highway robbery | S 19 March |
| “ | Joseph Wright | Burglary | S 19 March |
| 1738 to 1740 – No confirmed executions, but no unreprieved death sentences traced. | |||
| 1741- 1 execution | |||
| M 13 July | Isaac West | Murder wife | S 1 August |
| 1742- 1 execution | |||
| M 15 March | Thomas Waite | Housebreaking | S 3 April |
| 1743 & 1744 – No executions | |||
| 1745 – 4 executions | |||
| M 18 March | Francis Knight | Highway robbery | S 6 April |
| “ | William Gussor | Sheep theft | S 6 April |
| M 29 July | Henry Footmass | Highway robbery | S 10 August |
| “ | John Jerroms | Highway robbery | S 10 August |
| 1746 to 1758 – No executions | |||
| 1759- 1 execution | |||
| M 12 March | Robert Selby | Broke into shop | S 31 March |
| 1760 to 1762 – No executions | |||
| 1763- 1 execution | |||
| M 14 March | William Johnson | Housebreaking | S 2 April |
| 1764 to 1769 – No executions | |||
| 1770 – 2 executions | |||
| Tu. 13 March | William Bass | Burglary | S 7 April |
| M 6 August | Nicholas Brown | Shot at Peter Dunn | S 1 September |
| 1771 to 1774 – No executions | |||
| 1775- 1 execution | |||
| M 7 August | John Stickwood | Murder of Andrew Nunn | F 11 August |
| 1776 to 1778 – No executions | |||
| 1779 – 1 execution | |||
| M 8 March | Thomas Dellar | Sheep theft | S 3 April |
| 1780 – 1 execution | |||
| M 13 March | Elizabeth Butchill | Murder of her female bastard | F 17 March |
| 1781 – 1 execution | |||
| M 30 July | George Reynolds | Burglary | S 18 August |
| 1782 – No executions | |||
| 1783 – 1 execution | |||
| Tu. 11 March | George Mean | Murder of George Cooper | S 15 March |
| 1784 – 1 execution | |||
| Tu. 16 March | Michael Jaggard | Stole in shop | S 10 April |
| 1785 – 4 executions | |||
| M 14 March | Thomas Ashe | Highway robbery | S 2 April |
| “ | John Hopper | Burglary | S 2 April |
| M 11 July | John Peters | Burglary | S 30 July |
| “ | Andrew Frysen | Privately stealing | S 6 August |
| 1786 – 1 execution | |||
| M 31 July | George Miller | Murder of Elizabeth Hunt | F 4 August |
| 1787 – 2 executions | |||
| M 19 March | John Moore | Murder of wife, Mary | F 23 March |
| “ | John Wiggs | Highway robbery | S 7 April |
| 1788 – 2 executions | |||
| Tu. 11 March | James Mitchell | Highway robbery | S 29 March |
| “ | John Smith | Housebreaking | S 29 March |
| 1789 – 2 executions | |||
| M 16 March | Francis Brown | Burglary | S 4 April |
| “ | Thomas Brown | Burglary | S 4 April |
| 1790 & 1791 – No executions | |||
| 1792 – 2 executions | |||
| Tu. 13 March | Jeremiah Archer | Arson | S 31 March |
| M 23 July | Edward Coarse | Rape of Sarah Ellis | S 11 August |
| 1793 to 1798 – No executions | |||
| 1799 – 1 execution | |||
| M 8 July | Henry Holland | Stole in dwelling house | S 27 July |
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