Item
[See HO 17/3/14].
Catalogue reference: HO 17/16/46
Date: [1828]
[See HO 17/3/14].
Item
1 collective petition (20 inhabitants of Hucknall Torkard near Nottingham) on behalf...
Catalogue reference: HO 17/67/101
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This record is about the 1 collective petition (20 inhabitants of Hucknall Torkard near Nottingham) on behalf... dating from 1824 July 1 - 1824 Aug 31 in the series Home Office: Criminal Petitions, Series I. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- HO 17/67/101
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1824 July 1 - 1824 Aug 31
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Description (What the record is about)
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1 collective petition (20 inhabitants of Hucknall Torkard near Nottingham) on behalf of William Bonnington convicted at Nottingham Lent Assizes in 1824 of sheep stealing. Letter from Admiral Sothern forwarding the petition. Grounds for clemency: 18 years of age. Was courting a young woman whom his father disapproved of and treated him badly and this led to the commission of the offence. First offence. Had a disturbed state of mind because of his father's treatment. Asks for sentence to be commuted to 7 years. Initial sentence: death commuted to transportation for life. Annotated: 'Nil.' MK7
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- English
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- Open Document, Open Description
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HO 17
Home Office: Criminal Petitions, Series I
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