Item
[See HO 17/3/14].
Catalogue reference: HO 17/16/46
Date: [1828]
[See HO 17/3/14].
Item
Prisoner name: William Wilson. Court and date of trial: Old Bailey June Sessions...
Catalogue reference: HO 17/2/6
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This record is about the Prisoner name: William Wilson. Court and date of trial: Old Bailey June Sessions... dating from 1821 in the series Home Office: Criminal Petitions, Series I. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- HO 17/2/6
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1821
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Description (What the record is about)
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Prisoner name: William Wilson.
Court and date of trial: Old Bailey June Sessions 1821.
Crime: Returning from transportation.
Initial sentence: Death.
Annotated: Considered by Lord Sidmouth 30 July 1821, nil.
Petitioner(s): Lewis Cantor, watchmaker, Jonathan Crick, watch finisher and Barnard Levy of the City of London.
Grounds for clemency: Several gentlemen willing to take him back into their employment; received a good character at his trial.
Other papers: A note from Mr Justice Bayley forwarding the petition and stating he has no doubt that Wilson has 'discontinued bad haunts and bad associations.'
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Former department reference (Former identifier given by the originating creator)
- Ah 6
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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/C13024707/
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HO 17
Home Office: Criminal Petitions, Series I
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