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Prisoner name: Charles Hurlin. Court and date of trial: Committed to the House of...

Catalogue reference: HO 17/112/156

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HO 17/112/156
Date
1828 Jan 12
Description

Prisoner name: Charles Hurlin.

Court and date of trial: Committed to the House of Correction by magistrates at Worship Street [London].

Crime: Offence under Act 17 Geo 3 Chapter 56. Taking in silk from a second master before work for first master completed.

Initial sentence: One month in the House of Correction at Cold Bath Fields.

Annotated (Outcome): Refer to magistrates at Worship Street for their observations. Nil January 23 1828.

Petitioner(s): Prisoner.

Grounds for clemency (Petition Details): Family dependants; other family members procured silk to work on without any problems; contrite; Act was never intended to operate in these circumstances.

Other papers: Letter from Samuel Twyford setting out reasons for the Bench's decision.

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The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Wm 6
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
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