Item
[See HO 17/3/14].
Catalogue reference: HO 17/16/46
Date: [1828]
[See HO 17/3/14].
Item
Prisoner name: John Littlewood. Court and date of trial: [Coventry] [Date not stated]....
Catalogue reference: HO 17/2/29
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This record is about the Prisoner name: John Littlewood. Court and date of trial: [Coventry] [Date not stated].... dating from 1821 May; 1821 June in the series Home Office: Criminal Petitions, Series I. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- HO 17/2/29
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1821 May; 1821 June
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Description (What the record is about)
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Prisoner name: John Littlewood.
Court and date of trial: [Coventry] [Date not stated].
Crime: Felony - stealing a few fowls.
Initial sentence: 15 months imprisonment.
Petitioner(s): Thomas Littlewood, Elder of the city of Coventry [Warwickshire] and the convict's father and 28 people.
Grounds for clemency: First offence; shows penitence; has a wife and two children; Coventry is in an impoverished state.
Other papers: A letter from Thomas Littlewood forwarding petition. A letter from Peter Moore MP forwarding and supporting petition. A letter from J S Bright supporting the petition asking about the outcome.
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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 29
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- Public Record(s)
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- English
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- Open Document, Open Description
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C13024730/
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HO 17
Home Office: Criminal Petitions, Series I
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Prisoner name: John Littlewood. Court and date of trial: [Coventry] [Date not stated]....
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