Item
[See HO 17/3/14].
Catalogue reference: HO 17/16/46
Date: [1828]
[See HO 17/3/14].
Item
Prisoner name: William Woodville. Prisoner age: 22. Court and date of trial: Old...
Catalogue reference: HO 17/112/193
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1828
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Prisoner name: William Woodville.
Prisoner age: 22.
Court and date of trial: Old Bailey January Sessions 1828.
Crime: Embezzling 4s 10d from his master William Vernon of the Robin Hood at Hoxton[ London].
Initial sentence: 14 years transportation.
Gaoler's report: Conduct orderly.
Annotated (Outcome): Nil. January 29 1828.
Petitioner(s): Prisoner; prisoner and 14 signatories; prisoner's parents Robert and Mary Woodwell and 23 signatories.
Grounds for clemency (Petition Details): Tried in the name of Woodville but father's name was Woodwell but as prisoner was illegitimate mother's name was Trubshoe; requests new trial with indictment in correct name; recommended to mercy by jury; offers of employment; respectable connections; asks to be sent to the Penitentiary.
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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 43
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- Open Document, Open Description
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Home Office: Criminal Petitions, Series I
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