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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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Prisoner name: Richard Haworth. Prisoner details: Aged 32. Cotton weaver. Court and...
Catalogue reference: HO 17/98/122
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This record is about the Prisoner name: Richard Haworth. Prisoner details: Aged 32. Cotton weaver. Court and... dating from 1830 Apr in the series Home Office: Criminal Petitions, Series I. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- HO 17/98/122
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1830 Apr
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Description (What the record is about)
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Prisoner name: Richard Haworth.
Prisoner details: Aged 32. Cotton weaver.
Court and date of trial: Lancaster Quarter Sessions, Preston [Lancashire], April 1830.
Crime: Stealing calico at Colne, property of John Boys and Henry Boys.
Initial sentence: 14 years transportation.
Gaoler's report: Character good. Ordered to hulks.
Annotated: Nil.
Petitioner(s): Ten inhabitants of Haslingden and district, Lancashire, including John Boys and Henry Boys, the prosecutors, undersigned by John Clay, Chaplain to Preston House of Correction, as to the prisoner's good conduct there.
Grounds for clemency: The prisoner is of previous good character; his wife and three small children are left destitute.
Other papers: Certificates from minister and chapel warden of Haslingden, and Charles Parkinson testifying to prisoner's good character.
Additional Information: Prisoner held in Preston House of Correction.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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- SO 21
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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
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HO 17
Home Office: Criminal Petitions, Series I
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