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[See HO 17/3/14].
Catalogue reference: HO 17/16/46
Date: [1828]
[See HO 17/3/14].
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Recommendation for the mitigation of sentence for selected prisoners in the General...
Catalogue reference: HO 17/2/191
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- 1829 May 19
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Recommendation for the mitigation of sentence for selected prisoners in the General Penitentiary.
Prisoner details: Ann Lorrance convicted at Newington 10 January 1826.
Prisoner details: Mary Beresford convicted at the Old Bailey 19 May 1825.
Prisoner details: Sarah Williams convicted at Warwick [Warwickshire] 22 July 1826.
Recommendation submitted by: Lord Bexley.
Grounds for clemency: Good behaviour in the Penitentiary; Lorrance's husband will gladly receive her when pardoned; Beresford and Williams on medical grounds.
Other papers: Medical report on Beresford and Williams by Anthony White, Medical and Surgical Superintendent.
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- Ao 41
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- English
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Home Office: Criminal Petitions, Series I
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