Item
[See HO 17/3/14].
Catalogue reference: HO 17/16/46
Date: [1828]
[See HO 17/3/14].
Item
Prisoner name: John Williams. Prisoner age: 16 years. Court and date of trial: Old...
Catalogue reference: HO 17/35/93
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This record is about the Prisoner name: John Williams. Prisoner age: 16 years. Court and date of trial: Old... dating from 1828 Apr 21 in the series Home Office: Criminal Petitions, Series I. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- HO 17/35/93
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1828 Apr 21
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Description (What the record is about)
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Prisoner name: John Williams.
Prisoner age: 16 years.
Court and date of trial: Old Bailey, April 1828.
Crime: Stealing from the person - one pocket handkerchief from [Peter Perry].
Initial sentence: 14 years transportation.
Gaoler's report: 'Here before'.
Annotated: 'Nil May 16 1828'.
Petitioner(s): John Williams (the convict) undersigned by [Peter Perry] (prosecutor) and 14 other inhabitants of Carey Street [London] and its environs.
Grounds for clemency: Led into the offence by his companions; his and his five siblings' previous good character.
Additional Information: He was tried with two others [un-named].
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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- En 43
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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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