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[See HO 17/3/14].
Catalogue reference: HO 17/16/46
Date: [1828]
[See HO 17/3/14].
Item
Prisoner name: Thomas Robert Robinson [Robertson]. Prisoner occupation: Brass founder....
Catalogue reference: HO 17/123/72
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This record is about the Prisoner name: Thomas Robert Robinson [Robertson]. Prisoner occupation: Brass founder.... dating from 1830 Aug 3 - 1831 Oct 13 in the series Home Office: Criminal Petitions, Series I. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- 1830 Aug 3 - 1831 Oct 13
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Prisoner name: Thomas Robert Robinson [Robertson].
Prisoner occupation: Brass founder.
Court and date of trial: Westminster Sessions May 1830.
Crime: Assaulting a policeman with intent to murder.
Initial sentence: Two years. imprisonment.
Annotated (Outcome): Sir R.P. [Robert Peel] cannot interfere.
Petitioner(s): Prisoner with surgeon's certificate by Henry Wakefield underwritten; Susan Robertson prisoner's wife.
Grounds for clemency (Petition Details): Prisoner was returning home drunk; confronted by policeman; no malice towards policeman; has served 19 months; has severe scurvy; family dependants; distressed parents and relatives.
Additional Information: In Cold Bath Fields house of correction.
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- Yo 22
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