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Report of Richard Burke, Recorder of Bristol, on the case on Jeremiah Leary and Thomas...

Catalogue reference: HO 47/3/58

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This record is about the Report of Richard Burke, Recorder of Bristol, on the case on Jeremiah Leary and Thomas... dating from 1784 May 24 in the series Home Office: Judges' Reports on Criminals. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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HO 47/3/58
Date
1784 May 24
Description

Report of Richard Burke, Recorder of Bristol, on the case on Jeremiah Leary and Thomas Jones, convicted at the Bristol Assizes, on 30 March 1784, for feloniously breaking and entering the dwelling house of Benjamin Montague at night time and stealing his goods and chattels. Grounds for clemency: reprieved by the court on several unspecified circumstances that appeared on their behalf. Initial sentence: death. Recommendation: 14 years transportation.

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Folios 193-194.

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The National Archives, Kew
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Public Record(s)
Language
English
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
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Home Office: Judges' Reports on Criminals

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