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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: William Marshall, aged 30. Court and Date of Trial: Chester Quarter...
Catalogue reference: HO 18/257/19
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This record is about the Prisoner name: William Marshall, aged 30. Court and Date of Trial: Chester Quarter... dating from 1849 in the series Home Office: Criminal Petitions, Series II. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- HO 18/257/19
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1849
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Prisoner name: William Marshall, aged 30.
Court and Date of Trial: Chester Quarter Sessions, Knutsford, April 1848.
Crime: Receiving stolen goods.
Initial sentence: Seven years transportation.
Gaoler's Report: 'Character bad, convicted before'.
Outcome: 'Nil'. Held in Pentonville Prison [Middlesex] and Portland Prison [Dorset].
Petitions and letters: Petition from 11 inhabitants of Manchester [County Lancaster] known to the prisoner including J Newton (manager for Thomas Houldsworth (MP the prisoner's late employer)) and Hannah Marshall (mother); grounds for clemency cited as his previous good character, he bought the goods without any guilty knowledge.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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- 257/19
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- Public Record(s)
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- Open Document, Open Description
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C19756029/
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HO 18
Home Office: Criminal Petitions, Series II
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