Item
[See HO 17/3/14].
Catalogue reference: HO 17/16/46
Date: [1828]
[See HO 17/3/14].
Item
Prisoner name: Stephen Mills. Prisoner occupation: Farmer at Elston Farm, Orcheston...
Catalogue reference: HO 17/15/84
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This record is about the Prisoner name: Stephen Mills. Prisoner occupation: Farmer at Elston Farm, Orcheston... dating from 1824 Jan 28 - 1824 Feb 3 in the series Home Office: Criminal Petitions, Series I. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- HO 17/15/84
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1824 Jan 28 - 1824 Feb 3
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Description (What the record is about)
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Prisoner name: Stephen Mills.
Prisoner occupation: Farmer at Elston Farm, Orcheston St George, Wiltshire.
Court and date of trial: Winchester Sessions [Hampshire, 1824].
Crime: Assault on Sir J Pullen, a magistrate for the county of Hampshire.
Initial sentence: Imprisonment for two months and a fine of £30.
Petitioner(s): Thomas Mills, prisoner's brother. Earl of Pembroke, Wilton House, Wiltshire.
Grounds for clemency (Petition Details): Good family connections; prisoner in bad health; very severe sentence.
Other papers: Draft letter advising why the sentence could not be mitigated.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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- Bk 34
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- Open Document, Open Description
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HO 17
Home Office: Criminal Petitions, Series I
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