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[See HO 17/3/14].
Catalogue reference: HO 17/16/46
Date: [1828]
[See HO 17/3/14].
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2 individual petitions (James Peggs 'late missionary in India') and 1 collective...
Catalogue reference: HO 17/4/128
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This record is about the 2 individual petitions (James Peggs 'late missionary in India') and 1 collective... dating from 1835 Mar 7; 1835 Jul 18 in the series Home Office: Criminal Petitions, Series I. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- HO 17/4/128
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1835 Mar 7; 1835 Jul 18
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Description (What the record is about)
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2 individual petitions (James Peggs 'late missionary in India') and 1 collective petition (19 inhabitants of Bourne, Lincolnshire) on behalf of Bennett Davey convicted at the Lincolnshire Quarter Sessions at Bourne in January 1835 for poaching. There is an accompanying letter from General Johnson, Chairman of the Quarter Sessions. Gaoler's report: character indifferent, twice before convicted. Grounds for clemency: young, married, previous good character, led astray by others, distress of aged parents, offence committed on estate of General Johnson, Chairman of Sessions who was absent for trial and has expressed regret at severe sentence. Initial sentence: 7 years transportation. Annotated: nil. AV 37
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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- Open Document, Open Description
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C10537938/
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HO 17
Home Office: Criminal Petitions, Series I
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