Item
[See HO 17/3/14].
Catalogue reference: HO 17/16/46
Date: [1828]
[See HO 17/3/14].
Item
Prisoner name: William Baker. Court and date of trial: Nottingham Town Sessions,...
Catalogue reference: HO 17/99/151
What’s it about?
This record is about the Prisoner name: William Baker. Court and date of trial: Nottingham Town Sessions,... dating from 1834 Jan-1834 Apr in the series Home Office: Criminal Petitions, Series I. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
Is it available online?
Yes, this record is available from a third party. How to view it.
Can I see it in person?
No, this record is not available to see in person at The National Archives. Other ways to view it.
Full description and record details
-
Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- HO 17/99/151
-
Date (When the record was created)
- 1834 Jan-1834 Apr
-
Description (What the record is about)
-
Prisoner name: William Baker.
Court and date of trial: Nottingham Town Sessions, January 1834.
Crime: Felony.
Initial sentence: Three months imprisonment.
Annotated (Outcome): Warrant prepared for removal to Nottingham Lunatic asylum, 30 January 1834. Warrant of discharge prepared 5 May 1834.
Other papers: Two letters from H Enfield, town clerk of Nottingham, the first requesting removal of prisoner from Nottingham House of Correction to lunatic asylum; the second requesting the prisoner's discharge, his sentence having expired.
Surgeon's certificate from Robert Davison and Thomas Allen, surgeons, confirming the prisoner's insanity.
Surgeon's certificate from Andrew Blake, physician, and Thomas Powell house surgeon and director, General Lunatic Asylum near Nottingham, confirming the prisoner's recovery of his reason.
-
Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
-
Former department reference (Former identifier given by the originating creator)
- Ss 32
-
Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
-
Closure status (Whether the record is ‘open’ (available to the public) or ‘closed’ (not available due to a legal exemption))
- Open Document, Open Description
-
Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C16470768/
How to order it
- View this record page in our current catalogue
- Check viewing and downloading options
- Select an option and follow instructions
Series information
HO 17
Home Office: Criminal Petitions, Series I
See the series level description for more information about this record.
Catalogue hierarchy
Over 27 million records
This record is held at The National Archives, Kew
1,720,231 records
Within the department: HO
Records created or inherited by the Home Office, Ministry of Home Security, and related...
19,921 records
Within the series: HO 17
Home Office: Criminal Petitions, Series I
176 records
Within the piece: HO 17/99
Petitions referenced Sp, Sq, Sr and Ss. (Described at item level)
You are currently looking at the item: HO 17/99/151
Prisoner name: William Baker. Court and date of trial: Nottingham Town Sessions,...
Related records
Records that share similar topics with this record.