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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(s): Thomas Williams. Prisoner occupation: Baker. Court and date...
Catalogue reference: HO 17/30/147
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This record is about the Prisoner name(s): Thomas Williams. Prisoner occupation: Baker. Court and date... dating from 1827 in the series Home Office: Criminal Petitions, Series I. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- HO 17/30/147
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1827
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Description (What the record is about)
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Prisoner name(s): Thomas Williams.
Prisoner occupation: Baker.
Court and date of trial: Old Bailey Sessions 1827.
Crime: Burglary of a tea caddy and gold rings from Moses Dassey [Desse] of Saint George in the East.
Initial sentence: Death.
Annotated (Outcome): Considered at Report in Council 14 March 1827.
Petitioner(s): The prisoner and 17 people including the prosecutor.
Grounds for clemency (Petition Details): Prisoner shows deep contrition and sorrow for his crime; respectable parents raised a family of 5; good character as shown by signatories.
Additional Information: In Newgate Gaol.
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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)
- Dm 14
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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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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C14463084/
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HO 17
Home Office: Criminal Petitions, Series I
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