William Booth (1776–1812) was an English farmer and forger, who was hung for his crimes. He is the subject of the song "Twice Tried, Twice Hung, Twice Buried" by John Raven and a book. Several geographical features in Birmingham, near his former home, carry his name.
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1776 Hall End Farm near Beaudesert, Warwickshire, England
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12 August 1812 (aged 36) Staffordshire
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