Item
[See HO 17/3/14].
Catalogue reference: HO 17/16/46
Date: [1828]
[See HO 17/3/14].
Item
Prisoner name: William Hodge and William Hughes. Court and date of trial: Unstated....
Catalogue reference: HO 17/112/155
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This record is about the Prisoner name: William Hodge and William Hughes. Court and date of trial: Unstated.... dating from 1828 Jan in the series Home Office: Criminal Petitions, Series I. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- HO 17/112/155
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1828 Jan
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Description (What the record is about)
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Prisoner name: William Hodge and William Hughes.
Court and date of trial: Unstated.
Crime: Not attending militia training.
Initial sentence: 6 months imprisonment.
Annotated (Outcome): Remission prepared February 1828.
Petitioner(s): Two petitions from Lord Rolle; William Price commander Royal Navy; William Hughes' mother [unnamed].
Grounds for clemency (Petition Details): Deserted the militia about 4 yaers ago when they were starving; recently returned from East Indies after working on the Tamar; penitent; both handed themselves in to the authorities.
Other papers: Two letters from William Cole Governor of Devon County gaol; letter from Robert and Ann Shelley the parents of Sarah Selley convicted at City of Exeter [Devon] Sessions [date unstated] of stealing a watch and sentenced to 14 years transportation.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Former department reference (Former identifier given by the originating creator)
- Wm 5
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- Public Record(s)
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- Open Document, Open Description
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C16529075/
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HO 17
Home Office: Criminal Petitions, Series I
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