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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: Andrew Burke. Court and date of trial: Committed on 21 April 1838....
Catalogue reference: HO 17/101/90
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This record is about the Prisoner name: Andrew Burke. Court and date of trial: Committed on 21 April 1838.... dating from 1838 in the series Home Office: Criminal Petitions, Series I. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1838
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Prisoner name: Andrew Burke.
Court and date of trial: Committed on 21 April 1838.
Crime: Being a rogue and vagabond, and representing himself as the nephew of Daniel O'Connell.
Initial sentence: Three months imprisonment with hard labour at Westminster Bridewell.
Petitioner(s): Two petitions from prisoner, dated 29 May 1838 and 15 June 1838.
Grounds for clemency (Petition Details): Ill health - inflammation of the loins which has settled in the small of his back; the glands of his neck has fallen down; his bodily strength is daily and hourly wasting.
Other papers: Letter, 15 June 1838, from the Earl of Portarlington requesting His Lordship to accede to the prayer of the prisoner.
Letter, 21 June 1838, from H M Dyer, Committing Magistrate, enclosing a copy of the Evidence, dated 21 April 1838, in the case of the prisoner.
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- Sy 39
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Home Office: Criminal Petitions, Series I
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