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Prisoner name: William Daniels (or William Dannells ). Court and date of trial: Hatton...

Catalogue reference: HO 17/52/29

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This record is about the Prisoner name: William Daniels (or William Dannells ). Court and date of trial: Hatton... dating from 1836 Mar 28 - 1836 Apr 21 in the series Home Office: Criminal Petitions, Series I. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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HO 17/52/29

Date

1836 Mar 28 - 1836 Apr 21

Description

Prisoner name: William Daniels (or William Dannells).

Court and date of trial: Hatton Garden Police Office, [London], 28 March 1836.

Crime: Breach of the Peace - drunk and disorderly conduct.

Initial sentence: Two months imprisonment in Middlesex House of Correction.

Annotated (Outcome): 'Nil'.

Petitioner(s): Inhabitants of St Mary, Islington. 16 local supporters.

Grounds for clemency (Petition Details): The prisoner is of previous good character and the offence took place when he was intoxicated; the prisoner is contrite; the prisoner has an aged and disabled wife dependent upon him.

Other papers: Returned response from Home Office. Letter from Edward Hancock forwarding one of the petitions.

Additional Information: The prisoner lived at 28 Paradise Place, Lower Road, Islington.

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Hw 29

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Home Office: Criminal Petitions, Series I

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