Item
[See HO 17/3/14].
Catalogue reference: HO 17/16/46
Date: [1828]
[See HO 17/3/14].
Item
Prisoner name(s): Richard Rushworth. Court and date of trial: Old Bailey Sessions...
Catalogue reference: HO 17/30/116
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This record is about the Prisoner name(s): Richard Rushworth. Court and date of trial: Old Bailey Sessions... dating from 1822 - 1825 in the series Home Office: Criminal Petitions, Series I. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- HO 17/30/116
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1822 - 1825
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Description (What the record is about)
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Prisoner name(s): Richard Rushworth.
Court and date of trial: Old Bailey Sessions September 1822.
Crime: Receiving stolen goods - a piece of cloth stolen from employers Brookes Nebbs and Co.
Initial sentence: Seven years transportation.
Annotated (Outcome): 'Will he find the prisoner employ?' What has been his conduct in prison?' 'Good.'
Petitioner(s): James Wilkinson, articled to landlord of Rushworth's parents.
Grounds for clemency (Petition Details): Honest and respectable parents of Dewsbury, Yorkshire; excellent conduct in prison; prosecutor wishes for his release; first offence; was the dupe of others.
Other papers: Letter from James Wilkinson stating he is unwilling to take Rushworth into his employment.
Additional Information: In Newgate.
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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)
- Dl 33
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- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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- Open Document, Open Description
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- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C14463053/
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HO 17
Home Office: Criminal Petitions, Series I
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