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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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Recommendation for the mitigation of sentence for selected prisoners on board/in:...
Catalogue reference: HO 17/117/153
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- HO 17/117/153
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1827 Dec 31
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Description (What the record is about)
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Recommendation for the mitigation of sentence for selected prisoners on board/in: Leviathan.
Names and details of prisoners:
John Wales aged 21 convicted at Bury St Edmonds [Suffolk] of rape on 24 March 1820. Initial sentence: transportation for life commuted to transportation for 14 years on 3 July 1827.
H Brownfelt aged 45 convicted at York of arson on 14 March 1820. Initial sentence: transportation for life commuted to transportation for 14 years on 3 July 1827. [crossed out].
Charles King aged 18 convicted of felony at the Old Bailey on 23 October 1820. Initial sentence: transportation for life commuted to transportation for 14 years on 3 July 1827.
William Dawes aged 36 convicted of felony at King's Lynn [Norfolk] on 22 January 1822. Initial sentence: transportation for 14 years commuted to transportation for 7 years on 3 July 1827. [crossed out].
George Wise aged 20 convicted of obtaining £4 under false pretences at Newington [Surrey] on 3 March 1823. Initial sentence: transportation for 7 years.
Henry Biggs aged 19 convicted of obtaining goods under false pretences at Southampton [Hampshire] on 17 October 1823. Initial sentence: transportation for 7 years.
William Dudley aged 25 convicted of grand larceny at Chichester [Sussex] on 14 October 1823. Initial sentence: transportation for 7 years.
Thomas Alley aged 24 convicted of felony at Winchester [Hampshire] on 14 October 1823. Initial sentence: transportation for 7 years.
Charles Bralier aged 17 convicted of stealing geese at Winchester [Hampshire] on 14 October 1823. Initial sentence: transportation for 7 years. 14 October 1823.
Samuel Collitt aged 20 convicted of stealing lead at Marlborough [Wiltshire] on 14 October 1823. Initial sentence: transportation for 7 years.
Mark Uncles aged 19 convicted of stealing lead at Marlborough [Wiltshire] on 14 October 1823. Initial sentence: transportation for 7 years.
Thomas Jones aged 18 convicted of stealing lead at Marlborough [Wiltshire] on 14 October 1823. Initial sentence: transportation for 7 years.
Robert Keble aged 19 convicted of stealing mo0ney at Ipswich Borough [Suffolk] on 17 November 1823. Initial sentence: transportation for 7 years. 14 October 1823.
John Leeds aged 18 convicted of stealing items of furniture at Newgate on 3 December 1823. Initial sentence: transportation for 7 years.
John Asbury aged 21 convicted receiving 4 stolen watches at Newgate on 3 December 1823. Initial sentence: transportation for 7 years.
Stephen Spiller aged 21 convicted of stealing an ass at Chelmsford [Essex] on 8 December 1823. Initial sentence: transportation for 7 years. [crossed out].
John Ellis aged 48 convicted of theft at Exeter [Devon] on 12 January 1824. Initial sentence: transportation for 7 years.
Thomas Bridger aged 34 convicted of grand larceny at Petworth [Sussex] on 13 January 1824. Initial sentence: transportation for 7 years. [crossed out].
John Bridger aged 22 convicted of grand larceny at Petworth [Sussex] on 13 January 1824. Initial sentence: transportation for 7 years. [crossed out].
William Birkin aged 23 convicted of grand larceny at Shrewsbury [Shropshire] on 17 March 1824. Initial sentence: transportation for 7 years. [crossed out].
Joseph Robinson aged 38 convicted of theft at Spilsby [Lincolnshire] on 16 January 1824. Initial sentence: transportation for 7 years. [crossed out].
Gaoler's name: William Thoman.
Grounds for clemency (Recommendation Details): Served half their sentence with good behaviour.
Annotated (Recommendation Details): Free pardon pardoned 17 January 1828.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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- Xm 2
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- Public Record(s)
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- Open Document, Open Description
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C16698301/
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Home Office: Criminal Petitions, Series I
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