Item
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: Robert Jones, aged 23. Court and Date of Trial: Gloucester Lent assizes,...
Catalogue reference: HO 18/275/52
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- HO 18/275/52
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1850
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Description (What the record is about)
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Prisoner Name: Robert Jones, aged 23.
Court and Date of Trial: Gloucester Lent assizes, 3 April 1850.
Crime: Assault on Augusta Cook.
Initial Sentence: 2 years imprisonment.
Outcome: Nil.
Petitions and letters: Petition from William Brown [coach spring maker of Bristol. Uncle of the prisoner, who brought him up]. Grounds for clemency: Robert Jones’ parents died when he was aged only 4 years; the irreproachable reputations of William Brown and, previously, Robert Jones, compared to that of the disreputable prosecutrix, Augusta Cook, Beer house and Brothel owner.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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- 275/52
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- Public Record(s)
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- Open Document, Open Description
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HO 18
Home Office: Criminal Petitions, Series II
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