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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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Prisoner name: Richard Marston. Prisoner age: 17. Court and date of trial: Gloucester...
Catalogue reference: HO 17/99/138
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1834 Jan
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Prisoner name: Richard Marston.
Prisoner age: 17.
Court and date of trial: Gloucester Quarter Sessions, December 1833.
Crime: Killing a ewe with intent to steal the carcase.
Initial sentence: Transportation for life.
Gaoler's report: Character bad in every respect.
Annotated (Outcome): The Chairman gives no good reason for mitigation.
Other papers: Two letters from Charles Bathurst of Lidney Park, Newnham, [Gloucestershire, Chairman of Quarter Sessions], recommending that the prisoner be transported for seven years only and that James Lumax, convicted at the same sessions for stealing money and sentenced to seven years transportation, be given 'a severer grade of sentence'.
Additional Information: Prisoner ordered to Justitia hulk.
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- Ss 19
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Home Office: Criminal Petitions, Series I
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