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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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Copy of a letter from John William Rose, Recorder of London, concerning Thomas Chafey...
Catalogue reference: HO 47/9/54
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This record is about the Copy of a letter from John William Rose, Recorder of London, concerning Thomas Chafey... dating from 1789 Sept 21 in the series Home Office: Judges' Reports on Criminals. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- HO 47/9/54
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1789 Sept 21
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Description (What the record is about)
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Copy of a letter from John William Rose, Recorder of London, concerning Thomas Chafey and his imminent execution. He requests that the execution is staid until the King's pleasure is known regarding statute 4 Geo 1 Chapter 11 which empowers the court to order the offender to be transported, when the King has extended his mercy on condition of transportation, whether or not he chooses to accept the King's pardon. Other points of law surrounding this issue are also questioned. Folios 184-185. See also HO 47/9/55, folios 198-199 for the original letter.
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See also HO 47/9/55, folios 198-199 for the original letter.
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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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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Closure status (Whether the record is ‘open’ (available to the public) or ‘closed’ (not available due to a legal exemption))
- Open Document, Open Description
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9003027/
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HO 47
Home Office: Judges' Reports on Criminals
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