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Folio 117. Mr Baron Smythe's certificate to the King recommending mercy on condition...

Catalogue reference: SP 37/4/49

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This record is about the Folio 117. Mr Baron Smythe's certificate to the King recommending mercy on condition... dating from 1765 June 20 in the series Secretaries of State: State Papers Domestic, George III. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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SP 37/4/49
Date
1765 June 20
Description

Folio 117. Mr Baron Smythe's certificate to the King recommending mercy on condition of transportation for the following capitally convicted on the Home Circuit:- at Hertford John Balm for robbing Thomas Glasscock on the highway; at Chelmsford, Essex Edward Barnard for the highway robbery of William Cook; at Maidstone, Kent, John Dugmore and Samuel Barker for robbing John Park on the highway; Thomas Molloy and Thomas Lockesgegg [sic] for stealing from John Dendy; William Godfrey for stealing a gelding belonging to Richard Hornbuckle; John Tisely for stealing a wether sheep belonging to Thomas Newington; at East Grinstead, Sussex Thomas otherwise William Blackford for stealing four oxen belonging to Thomas Dove and John Larkin; Thomas Shaw for stealing a gelding belonging to Richard Curteis; Charles Churcher for stealing 26 wether sheep belonging to Thomas Drewitt; William Swaine for house breaking and stealing from Jonathan Morris; at Kingston upon Thames, Surrey John Durham for stealing a gelding belonging to William Drury; Hannah Jenkins for stealing from Thomas Talbot in the house of Charles Chapham; Thomas Shakleton [sic] for stealing a gelding belonging to Colonel Robert Robinson.

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Language
English
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