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Prisoner name: Daniel Lynch. Prisoner age: 18. Prisoner occupation: Plasterer. Court...

Catalogue reference: HO 17/117/148

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This record is about the Prisoner name: Daniel Lynch. Prisoner age: 18. Prisoner occupation: Plasterer. Court... dating from [1826] in the series Home Office: Criminal Petitions, Series I. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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HO 17/117/148
Date
[1826]
Description

Prisoner name: Daniel Lynch.

Prisoner age: 18.

Prisoner occupation: Plasterer.

Court and date of trial: Old Bailey September Sessions 1826.

Crime: Breaking and entering the property of Mr Busby of Oxford Street [London] and stealing 12 pairs of stockings valued at £3.

Initial sentence: Death.

Annotated (Outcome): Considered at Report in Council 23 November 1826.

Petitioner(s): Prisoner and 15 inhabitants of London.

Grounds for clemency (Petition Details): Previous good character; aged and distressed parents; admits his guilt; contrite;

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The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Xl 47
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C16698296/

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