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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: Benjamin Dutton. Court and date of trial: Kent Summer Assizes, Maidstone,...
Catalogue reference: HO 17/99/158
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This record is about the Prisoner name: Benjamin Dutton. Court and date of trial: Kent Summer Assizes, Maidstone,... dating from 1834 Jan-1838 Jan in the series Home Office: Criminal Petitions, Series I. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- 1834 Jan-1838 Jan
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Prisoner name: Benjamin Dutton.
Court and date of trial: Kent Summer Assizes, Maidstone, July 1833.
Crime: Horse stealing.
Initial sentence: Insane upon arraignment; unable to take trial.
Annotated (Outcome): Ordered to lunatic asylum for county of Kent; warrant of maintenance prepared, 28 January 1834. To be sent to the gaol to be dealt with according to the law, 13 January 1838.
Other papers: Copy warrant for removal of prisoner to lunatic asylum.
Order for maintenance in Banning Heath lunatic asylum to be paid by county of Kent, with covering letter stating that place of legal settlement cannot be ascertained.
Letter from G Poynder, medical superintendent of Kent Lunatic Asylum, stating that prisoner is of sound mind and fit to be discharged, with certificate confirming the same.
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- Ss 39
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- Public Record(s)
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- Open Document, Open Description
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Home Office: Criminal Petitions, Series I
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