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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: George Worrell. Prisoner age: 20. Prisoner occupation: Footman. Court...
Catalogue reference: HO 17/112/195
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- HO 17/112/195
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1828
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Prisoner name: George Worrell.
Prisoner age: 20.
Prisoner occupation: Footman.
Court and date of trial: Sussex Winter Assizes held at Lewes 1827.
Crime: Embezzling 4 £5 bank notes the property of his master, Mr Dowell of Brighton [Sussex].
Initial sentence: 7 years transportation.
Gaoler's report: Character from gaol very indifferent.
Annotated (Outcome): Nil February 7 1828.
Petitioner(s): 5 inhabitants of Clapham [ London];Samuel Brasier; John Grenside; Rev Mr Dealtry Rector of Clapham [ London]; Archer Ryland; William Terry; two petitions from G H Wollaston; William Franks.
Grounds for clemency (Petition Details): Honest and respectable parents; led astray by vicious companions; youth; aged and distressed parents; previous good conduct; weak minded.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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- Wm 45
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- Public Record(s)
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- Open Document, Open Description
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HO 17
Home Office: Criminal Petitions, Series I
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