Item
[See HO 17/3/14].
Catalogue reference: HO 17/16/46
Date: [1828]
[See HO 17/3/14].
Item
Prisoner name(s): William Chapel (or William Chapple). Prisoner age: 19. Court...
Catalogue reference: HO 17/48/120
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This record is about the Prisoner name(s): William Chapel (or William Chapple). Prisoner age: 19. Court... dating from [1839 Jan 16] in the series Home Office: Criminal Petitions, Series I. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1839 Jan 16]
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Prisoner name(s): William Chapel (or William Chapple).
Prisoner age: 19.
Court and date of trial: Surrey Quarter Sessions Newington January 1839.
Crime: Stealing linen from garden of John Olroyd (John Oldroyd).
Initial sentence: Seven years transportation.
Gaoler's report: Character bad; several times in prison.
Annotated (Outcome): Nil.
Petitioner(s): Prisoner undersigned by 28 people including prosecutrix Catherine Mahony.
Grounds for clemency (Petition Details): Young age; led astray by bad company; young wife dependent on him.
Other papers: Covering letter from Frederick Shrimpton.
Additional Information: Prisoner in prison in Horsemonger Lane.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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- GZ 21
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- English
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- Open Document, Open Description
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Home Office: Criminal Petitions, Series I
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