Item
[See HO 17/3/14].
Catalogue reference: HO 17/16/46
Date: [1828]
[See HO 17/3/14].
Item
Prisoner name: Elizabeth Jennings. Prisoner age: 22. Court and date of trial: Old...
Catalogue reference: HO 17/2/21
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This record is about the Prisoner name: Elizabeth Jennings. Prisoner age: 22. Court and date of trial: Old... dating from 1821 June 30 in the series Home Office: Criminal Petitions, Series I. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- HO 17/2/21
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1821 June 30
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Description (What the record is about)
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Prisoner name: Elizabeth Jennings.
Prisoner age: 22.
Court and date of trial: Old Bailey May or July 1820.
Crime: Felony.
Initial sentence: Transportation for life.
Annotated: Nil.
Petitioner(s): Two petitions from the prisoner undersigned by four people of Arthur Street area, [London].
Grounds for clemency: Acknowledges the justness of her sentence; has been ill since she was convicted; would become a useful member of society if released; went to Old Bailey for her trial but had to return to Newgate.
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 21
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- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Closure status (Whether the record is ‘open’ (available to the public) or ‘closed’ (not available due to a legal exemption))
- Open Document, Open Description
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C13024722/
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HO 17
Home Office: Criminal Petitions, Series I
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