Item
[See HO 17/3/14].
Catalogue reference: HO 17/16/46
Date: [1828]
[See HO 17/3/14].
Item
2 individual petitions (Anne Reynolds, the prisoner's mother and William Alleyn Evanson,...
Catalogue reference: HO 17/73/76
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This record is about the 2 individual petitions (Anne Reynolds, the prisoner's mother and William Alleyn Evanson,... dating from 1830 Jan 8 in the series Home Office: Criminal Petitions, Series I. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- HO 17/73/76
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1830 Jan 8
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2 individual petitions (Anne Reynolds, the prisoner's mother and William Alleyn Evanson, mother's employer) with 2 accompanying letters from William Alleyn Evanson on behalf of Thomas Reynolds, brick maker, convicted at Maidstone Assizes in December 1829 for housebreaking. There are 2 testimonials from James Street and Richard Corken. Gaoler's report: character not known. Grounds for clemency: distress of old widowed mother who has led a respectable life, he is her only son who had previous honest character, first offence, only committed crime through need because could not find work, led astray by bad company. Initial sentence: death commuted to life transportation. Annotated: nil. NO 27
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- English
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HO 17
Home Office: Criminal Petitions, Series I
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