Item
[See HO 17/3/14].
Catalogue reference: HO 17/16/46
Date: [1828]
[See HO 17/3/14].
Item
Prisoner name: Joseph Wignal. Court and date of trial: Old Bailey June Sessions 1821....
Catalogue reference: HO 17/2/7
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This record is about the Prisoner name: Joseph Wignal. Court and date of trial: Old Bailey June Sessions 1821.... dating from 1821 June 25 in the series Home Office: Criminal Petitions, Series I. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- HO 17/2/7
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1821 June 25
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Description (What the record is about)
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Prisoner name: Joseph Wignal.
Court and date of trial: Old Bailey June Sessions 1821.
Crime: Stealing in a dwelling house.
Initial sentence: Seven years transportation.
Annotated: Considered by Lord Sidmouth 30 July 1821, nil.
Petitioner(s): Prisoner.
Grounds for clemency: He was in HM service but had to leave because of severe asthma; admits guilty of crime; wife had long and protracted illness; pension only small; former irreproachable character.
Additional Information: In Newgate Gaol.
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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 7
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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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