Item
[See HO 17/3/14].
Catalogue reference: HO 17/16/46
Date: [1828]
[See HO 17/3/14].
Item
Prisoner name: Thomas Shade. Prisoner age: 32. Prisoner occupation: Shoemaker. Court...
Catalogue reference: HO 17/2/166
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- HO 17/2/166
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1829 Apr - 1829 May
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Description (What the record is about)
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Prisoner name: Thomas Shade.
Prisoner age: 32.
Prisoner occupation: Shoemaker.
Court and date of trial: [Not stated].
Crime: Non payment of fine of £20 imposed for absenting himself from the training of the Northumberland militia.
Initial sentence: Committed to the House of Correction at Alnwick [Northumberland] for six months.
Annotated: I think this is a case for immediate discharge. Remission prepared 4 May 1829.
Petitioner(s): The convict, with eight character references for Ann Shade, the convict's mother.
Grounds for clemency: Joined the militia in 1822 but went to London to seek work as it was not active at that time; served in the Artillery for over five years and was discharged, his mother having paid the discharge fee; gave himself up to the Northumberland militia but was given a fine; prisoner is greatly distressed.
Other papers: A letter from Henry Thomas Liddell supporting the petition.
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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)
- Ao 16
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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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