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Papers HO 18/225/24.
Catalogue reference: HO 18/236/45
Date: [1848-1849]
Papers HO 18/225/24.
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Prisoner name: Septimus Shaw. Court and Date of Trial: [Borough of Sheffield Petty...
Catalogue reference: HO 18/251/28
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- HO 18/251/28
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1848
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Prisoner name: Septimus Shaw.
Court and Date of Trial: [Borough of Sheffield Petty Sessions], West Riding of Yorkshire, 8 September 1848.
Crime: Want of sureties to keep the peace towards Ann Marsden and others.
Initial sentence: Six months imprisonment in default of sureties but found insane and detained during H M Pleasure.
Outcome: 'Remove' [to the Wakefield Pauper Lunatic Asylum].
Petitions and letters: Prisoner's commitment to prison; legal certificate of insanity by J A Rhodes and J Holdsworth (justices) with a medical certificate of the same appended by Henry Dunn and William Ralph Milner (surgeons); letter from [Edward Shephurd] (Governor of Wakefield House of Correction) transmitting the above papers to the Home Office and confirming that the justices will make a maintenance order on the Parish of Sheffield.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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- 251/25
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HO 18
Home Office: Criminal Petitions, Series II
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