Item
[See HO 17/3/14].
Catalogue reference: HO 17/16/46
Date: [1828]
[See HO 17/3/14].
Item
Prisoner name(s): George Boddy. Court and date of trial: Yorkshire Quarter Sessions...
Catalogue reference: HO 17/26/134
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This record is about the Prisoner name(s): George Boddy. Court and date of trial: Yorkshire Quarter Sessions... dating from 1830 Aug 20 - 1830 Oct 22 in the series Home Office: Criminal Petitions, Series I. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- HO 17/26/134
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1830 Aug 20 - 1830 Oct 22
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Description (What the record is about)
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Prisoner name(s): George Boddy.
Court and date of trial: Yorkshire Quarter Sessions held at Beverley April 1830.
Crime: Felony.
Initial sentence: 12 months imprisonment.
Annotated (Outcome): Remission prepared 30 October 1830.
Petitioner(s): Two petitions from George Boddy (prisoner).
25 Merchants and other inhabitants of Kingston upon Hull, [Yorkshire] including John Bankworth and William Spaldin (prosecutors).
Richard Casson a Surgeon of Hull, [Yorkshire].
Grounds for clemency (Petition Details): The prisoner's previous good character; no previous offence; the prisoner has a wife and five children who are entirely dependent on him for support; his good conduct during his confinement; he has heart disease; he may die if not liberated before winter; respectable people support his petition; has already been confined for five months and this punishment will have the desired effect upon his future conduct.
Other papers: Two certificates confirming the prisoner has heart disease signed by Thomas Sandwith a surgeon of Beverley.
Certificate confirming the prisoner has heart disease signed by William H Bodley Physician to the Hull Infirmary.
William Hildyard Chaplain of East Riding's House of Correction at Beverley, Yorkshire transferring and supporting the petition.
Richard Bethell, Chairman of Quarter Sessions transferring petition.
Richard Bethell, Joseph Etman and D Symes the Visiting Magistrates House of Correction Beverley, Yorkshire certifying Boddy's good conduct during confinement.
Additional Information: In the prison at Beverley.
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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)
- Cp 34
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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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