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Prisoner name: Hannah Lane. Prisoner age: 26. Court and date of trial: Old Bailey...

Catalogue reference: HO 17/94/10

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This record is about the Prisoner name: Hannah Lane. Prisoner age: 26. Court and date of trial: Old Bailey... dating from [1831] in the series Home Office: Criminal Petitions, Series I. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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HO 17/94/10
Date
[1831]
Description

Prisoner name: Hannah Lane.

Prisoner age: 26.

Court and date of trial: Old Bailey February Sessions 1831.

Crime: Stealing tablecloth and other items, value £2, property of her mistress Sarah Horne and stealing a dress and other items, value £3, property of Mary Horne.

Initial sentence: Seven years transportation.

Gaoler's report: Not known here.

Annotated: Nil.

Petitioner(s): Prisoner undersigned by nine people of Kensington [Middlesex] (names and addresses given).

Grounds for clemency: Elderly mother to support; previous good character.

Additional information: The convict was held in Newgate Prison.

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
RP 10
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C12737436/

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Home Office: Criminal Petitions, Series I

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