Item
[See HO 17/3/14].
Catalogue reference: HO 17/16/46
Date: [1828]
[See HO 17/3/14].
Item
Prisoner name: Jabez Moore or Jabus Moore. Prisoner age: 22. Prisoner occupation:...
Catalogue reference: HO 17/2/62
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- 1827 Mar
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Prisoner name: Jabez Moore or Jabus Moore.
Prisoner age: 22.
Prisoner occupation: Servant.
Court and date of trial: Essex Winter Assizes 11 December 1826 held at Chelmsford.
Crime: Horse stealing - property of David Chalkley.
Initial sentence: Death commuted to transportation for life.
Annotated: nil.
Petitioner(s): Mary Ann Moore, mother of Tottenham, Middlesex, and 12 people including prosecutor. Mary Ann Moore and David Chalkley, prosecutor.
Grounds for clemency: Got into bad company; first offence; worked for respectable masters; mother brought him up with great industry; her only son; horse was restored to its owner; did not have any character witnesses in Essex as his home was at Tottenham.
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- Am 12
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- English
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Home Office: Criminal Petitions, Series I
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