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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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Recommendation for the mitigation of sentence for selected prisoners in the General...
Catalogue reference: HO 17/15/67
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- HO 17/15/67
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1824 Jan 17
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Recommendation for the mitigation of sentence for selected prisoners in the General Penitentiary.
Names and details of prisoners:
John White convicted at Southwark [Surrey] on 6 April 1820 of stealing two great coats. Time expires: 18 April 1824.
William Stretton convicted at Lancaster [Lancashire] on 17 April 1820 of stealing a pocket book. Time expires: 22 April 1824.
Walter Keating convicted at Old Bailey on 20 June 1820 of stealing paper. Time expires: 5 July 1824.
Elizabeth Brisley convicted at Canterbury [Kent] on 22 October 1819 of stealing from her mistress. Time expires: 24 March 1824.
Sophia Davis convicted at Old Bailey on 16 July 1820 of stealing a shawl. Time expires: 6 August 1824.
Martha Davis convicted at Bridgewater [Somerset] on 10 September 1820 of petit larceny. Time expires: 7 March 1824.
David Jones convicted at Old Bailey on 9 June 1822 of felony. Time expires: 26 January 1826.
Thomas Harvey convicted at Old Bailey on 5 December 1821 of felony. Time expires: 29 December 1829.
Gaoler's name: William Courtney, Chairman.
Grounds for clemency (Recommendation Details): Jones and Harvey recommended on medical grounds. Report of their conditions signed by HM Latham and HM Ruget. Other prisoners recommended on account of their good behaviour.
Annotated (Recommendation Details): Pardon prepared 27 January 1824.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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- Bk 17
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- Public Record(s)
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- Open Document, Open Description
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C16238048/
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HO 17
Home Office: Criminal Petitions, Series I
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