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Item (folio 144) extracted from HO 47/14/23
Catalogue reference: HO 47/14/23/1
Date: 1792
Item (folio 144) extracted from HO 47/14/23
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Certificate/memorial of George Nares and Lord Loughborough, on prisoners capitally...
Catalogue reference: HO 47/3/118
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- HO 47/3/118
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1784 May 13
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Description (What the record is about)
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Certificate/memorial of George Nares and Lord Loughborough, on prisoners capitally convicted on the Norfolk Circuit, reprieved because of 'favourable circumstances' appearing in their cases and recommended for mercy on the conditions set against their names:
Buckinghamshire Assizes at Aylesbury in March
1. John Wilson, for stealing a gelding, recommended to 7 years transportation to America.
2. Richard Simmons alias Stevens, for stealing a gelding, recommended to 7 years transportation to America.
3. John Franklin, for sheep stealing, recommended to 7 years transportation to America.
4. John Denny, for sheep stealing, recommended to 7 years transportation to America.
5. Joseph Bryant, for burglary, recommended to transportation for life to America.
Bedfordshire Assizes at Bedford in March
6. John Ansdon, for stealing a mare, recommended to 2 years hard labour in the house of correction.
7. Peter Burgess, for a highway robbery, recommended to 1 years hard labour in the house of correction.
8. Thomas Kisbey Twelvetrees, for being at large before the expiration of former sentence, recommended to 7 years transportation to America.
Huntingdonshire Assizes at Huntingdon in March
9. John Hames, Jeremiah Smith junior and William Smith, for sheep stealing, recommended to 7 years transportation to America.
Cambridgeshire Assizes at Cambridge in March
10. John Brown, for stealing goods in a dwelling house, value 49/-, recommended to 14 years transportation in America.
Norfolk at Thetford in March
11. Thomas Smith, convicted for stealing a gelding, recommended to 7 years transportation to America.
12. Nicholas Nixon, convicted for stealing a mare, recommended to 7 years transportation to America.
13. Susannah Holmes, convicted for burglary, recommended to 14 years transportation to America.
Suffolk Assizes at Bury St. Edmunds in March
14. Thomas Bird, for a highway robbery, recommended to 14 years transportation to America.
15. Richard Coates and James Riches, for a burglary, recommended to 14 years transportation to America.
16. Elizabeth Harvey, for housebreaking, recommended to 14 years transportation to America.
17. John Payne junior, for burglary, recommended to 7 years transportation to America.
18. John Wilding alias Warren, for privately stealing goods in a shop, value £10, recommended to 7 years transportation to America.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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Folios 351-352.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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- Public Record(s)
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- English
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- Open Document, Open Description
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Home Office: Judges' Reports on Criminals
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