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Prisoner name: Bartholomew Shea. Court and Date of Trial: Old Bailey, September...

Catalogue reference: HO 18/251/23

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HO 18/251/23
Date
1848
Description

Prisoner name: Bartholomew Shea.

Court and Date of Trial: Old Bailey, September 1847.

Crime: Cutting & maiming.

Initial sentence: 12 months imprisonment and sureties for three years.

Outcome: 'Conditional pardon on his own recognizance, 6 October 1848'.

Petitions and letters: Petition from Reverend Edward A Illingworth (Chaplain to the Middlesex House of Correction); petition of recommendation from Charles E Law (Recorder of London); grounds for clemency cited as his exemplary conduct in gaol, he cannot find the sureties.

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The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
251/23
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C19755895/

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Home Office: Criminal Petitions, Series II

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