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J Scrope to Harrington see SP 36/48, f188
Catalogue reference: SP 36/46/187A
Date: 1738 Oct 25
J Scrope to Harrington see SP 36/48, f188
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Folio 71-77.. Criminals. Petitions. Petitions in favour of criminals and from criminals...
Catalogue reference: SP 36/15/71
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This record is about the Folio 71-77.. Criminals. Petitions. Petitions in favour of criminals and from criminals... dating from 1729 Sept 12 in the series Secretaries of State: State Papers Domestic, George II. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- 1729 Sept 12
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Folio 71-77.. Criminals. Petitions. Petitions in favour of criminals and from criminals convicted. From whom: Justice of the Peace & others in 7 near the town of Alton co. Southampton. 48 signatures. Name of convict: Lewis Gunner. Crime: Offence within the "Black Act." Sentence: Death. Where tried or confined: Winchester. Object of Petition: As the prisoner is reprieved in order for tranportation they desire that no further mitigation of his sentence may be granted. [This petition is addressed to Sir John Fortescue Aland in whose letter, dated at Knolls, Sept. 23, it is enclosed. The letter and copy of an advertisment relating to the malicious burning of houses and barns in Bentworth, are annexed]
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