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1 individual petition (Elizabeth Scriven, mother of the prisoner) and 1 collective...

Catalogue reference: HO 17/67/97

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This record is about the 1 individual petition (Elizabeth Scriven, mother of the prisoner) and 1 collective... dating from 1824 June in the series Home Office: Criminal Petitions, Series I. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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HO 17/67/97
Date
1824 June
Description

1 individual petition (Elizabeth Scriven, mother of the prisoner) and 1 collective petition (11 tradesmen of London) on behalf of Joseph Scriven, plasterer, convicted at the Old Bailey in June 1824 of stealing woman's apparel. Grounds for clemency: master and other trades people will employ him again if the sentence is mitigated. Initial sentence: seven years' transportation. MK3

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The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C10537716/

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HO 17

Home Office: Criminal Petitions, Series I

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