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Prisoner name: Thomas Riley. Court and date of trial: Unstated. Crime: Theft of...

Catalogue reference: HO 17/117/95

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This record is about the Prisoner name: Thomas Riley. Court and date of trial: Unstated. Crime: Theft of... dating from 1825 Apr 18 in the series Home Office: Criminal Petitions, Series I. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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HO 17/117/95

Date

1825 Apr 18

Description

Prisoner name: Thomas Riley.

Court and date of trial: Unstated.

Crime: Theft of a small piece of cloth.

Initial sentence: Unstated.

Petitioner(s): Prisoner.

Grounds for clemency (Petition Details): Previous good conduct; duped by a very artful boy.

Additional Information: In Newgate prison.

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The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference

Xk 44

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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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