Item
[See HO 17/3/14].
Catalogue reference: HO 17/16/46
Date: [1828]
[See HO 17/3/14].
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Prisoner name: William Hope. Prisoner age: 35. Prisoner occupation: Shoemaker and...
Catalogue reference: HO 17/99/130
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Prisoner name: William Hope.
Prisoner age: 35.
Prisoner occupation: Shoemaker and master of workhouse.
Court and date of trial: Kent Quarter Sessions, Canterbury, July 1833.
Crime: Obtaining by false pretences £4 13s in money belonging to the parish of Ashford, Kent.
Initial sentence: Seven years transportation.
Gaoler's report: Character good. Convicted at the same sessions of embezzlement and sentenced to 14 days imprisonment.
Annotated (Outcome): Nil.
Petitioner(s): 77 inhabitants of Ashford.
Grounds for clemency (Petition Details): Good character; family dependent on his earnings.
Other papers: File wrapper.
Additional Information: Prisoner born and lived most of life in Ashford, later moved to Elham, Kent. Ordered to Retribution hulk, Sheerness.
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- Ss 11
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Home Office: Criminal Petitions, Series I
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