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Prisoner name: Isabella Hide (or Isabella Hyde ). Prisoner age: 33 years. Court and...

Catalogue reference: HO 17/52/71

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HO 17/52/71
Date
1837 Mar 11
Description

Prisoner name: Isabella Hide (or Isabella Hyde).

Prisoner age: 33 years.

Court and date of trial: Old Bailey February 1837.

Crime: Receiving stolen goods, £1 4s.

Initial sentence: Seven years transportation.

Gaoler's report: 'Character not known'.

Annotated (Outcome): 'Nil'.

Petitioner(s): The prisoner, undersigned by five supporters giving character reference.

Grounds for clemency (Petition Details): The prisoner is of previous good character; the prisoner is subject to fits and aberration of the mind; the prosecutor originally intended to sign the petition but later refused unless his prosecution expenses were paid, which was not allowed by the Judge.

Other papers: Letter from George Turner, 30 Charles Street, City Road, forwarding petition.

Additional Information: Prisoner tried with Mary Ann Calvert.

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Hx 25
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C15345047/

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HO 17

Home Office: Criminal Petitions, Series I

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