Item
[See HO 17/3/14].
Catalogue reference: HO 17/16/46
Date: [1828]
[See HO 17/3/14].
Item
Prisoner name: Ann Walter. Prisoner age: 53 years. Court and date of trial: Nottingham...
Catalogue reference: HO 17/35/88
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- HO 17/35/88
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1828 May 16
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Description (What the record is about)
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Prisoner name: Ann Walter.
Prisoner age: 53 years.
Court and date of trial: Nottingham Lent Assizes March 1827 [or 26 July 1826].
Crime: Maliciously cutting an officer in the execution of his duty at North Wheatly [Nottinghamshire].
Initial sentence: Death recorded and commuted to transportation for life.
Gaoler's report: 'A very bad drunken woman'.
Annotated: 'Nil May 16 1828'.
Petitioner(s): Six inhabitants of Nottingham (known to the convict).
Grounds for clemency: She was abused by the prosecutor; she had no knife or scissors in her possession; she has served almost two years of her sentence and is aged upwards of 53 years.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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- En 38
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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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