Item
[See HO 17/3/14].
Catalogue reference: HO 17/16/46
Date: [1828]
[See HO 17/3/14].
Item
1 individual petition (prisoner) and 1 collective petition (13 people plus testimonial)...
Catalogue reference: HO 17/73/128
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This record is about the 1 individual petition (prisoner) and 1 collective petition (13 people plus testimonial)... dating from [1831 Feb 15] in the series Home Office: Criminal Petitions, Series I. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- HO 17/73/128
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1831 Feb 15]
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Description (What the record is about)
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1 individual petition (prisoner) and 1 collective petition (13 people plus testimonial) with accompanying letter on behalf of George Shergold, labourer, convicted at Wiltshire Special Assizes in December 1830 for destroying machinery, property of Mr Brazier of Wilton on 24 November last. Grounds for clemency: forced to join rioters out of fear, did not want to break into premises, previous good character, first offence. Initial sentence: death commuted to life transportation. Annotated: nil. NP 27
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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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- 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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