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Prisoner name: Elinor Savory alias Eliner Savory alias Ellen Savory. Prisoner age:...

Catalogue reference: HO 17/54/138

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This record is about the Prisoner name: Elinor Savory alias Eliner Savory alias Ellen Savory. Prisoner age:... dating from 1831 Nov 25 in the series Home Office: Criminal Petitions, Series I. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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HO 17/54/138
Date
1831 Nov 25
Description

Prisoner name: Elinor Savory alias Eliner Savory alias Ellen Savory.

Prisoner age: 36.

Court and date of trial: Old Bailey December Sessions 1830.

Crime: Stealing two pillows.

Initial sentence: Seven years transportation.

Gaoler's report: Not known.

Annotated: Ordered to Penitentiary 1 December 1831.

Petitioner(s): Elinor Savory (the convict).

Grounds for clemency: In the greatest distress through lack of work; no friends near to assist her; has aged parents in distress and who depend upon the convict for support.

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
IQ 25
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C12326040/

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HO 17

Home Office: Criminal Petitions, Series I

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