Item
[See HO 17/3/14].
Catalogue reference: HO 17/16/46
Date: [1828]
[See HO 17/3/14].
Item
Prisoner name: William Clemetson. Prisoner occupation: Silk weaver. Crime: Unable...
Catalogue reference: HO 17/123/197
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This record is about the Prisoner name: William Clemetson. Prisoner occupation: Silk weaver. Crime: Unable... dating from [1832] 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)
- [1832]
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Prisoner name: William Clemetson.
Prisoner occupation: Silk weaver.
Crime: Unable to supply sureties.
Initial sentence: Committed to prison on 20 January 1831 in default of bail.
Annotated (Outcome): Warrant of discharge prepared 2 June 1832.
Petitioner(s): Prisoner.
Grounds for clemency (Petition Details): Two indictments found against him in King's Bench resulted in imposition of bail conditions; unable to comply with payment of £5 surety therefore committed to prison; has been in custody for 16 months; in distress; family dependants; good conduct.
Other papers: Letter from F W Kilsby regarding circumstances of prisoner's trial; copy warrant of arrest.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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- Yq 29
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HO 17
Home Office: Criminal Petitions, Series I
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