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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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Report of John Wilson on 1 collective petition (20 people, including the prosecutor,...
Catalogue reference: HO 47/14/32
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- HO 47/14/32
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1792 June 5
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Description (What the record is about)
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Report of John Wilson on 1 collective petition (20 people, including the prosecutor, the keeper of Worcester Gaol, Worcester magistrates and gentlemen, and the high sheriff) on behalf of George Paine/Payne, convicted at the Worcestershire Lent Assizes on 10 March 1792, for involvements in 'the late Riots', at the house of William Russell, at Birmingham. Grounds for clemency: age (56 years), first offence, has a wife and five small children, previous good character, good behaviour while in prison, the crime was committed under 'Liquor and the Phrenzy of the times', is contrite. Initial sentence: death, commuted to 2 months imprisonment. Recommendation: as his time is now served and he is free no further report/recommendation is necessary. Folios 174-176.
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- Public Record(s)
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- English
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- Open on Transfer
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- Open Document, Open Description
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Home Office: Judges' Reports on Criminals
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