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Certificate/memorial of John Heath on prisoners capitally convicted on the Northern...

Catalogue reference: HO 47/18/73

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HO 47/18/73
Date
[1795]
Description

Certificate/memorial of John Heath on prisoners capitally convicted on the Northern Circuit in 1795[?] and recommended to mercy on the conditions set against their names:

Yorkshire

1. Thomas Crosley, convicted of burglary. Recommendation: transportation for life.

2. George Fawcet the younger, convicted for sheep stealing. Recommendation: transportation for life.

3. William Fawcet, convicted for sheep stealing. Recommendation: transportation for life.

4. William Railey, convicted for highway robbery. Recommendation: transportation for life. Recommendation: transportation for life.

5. William Hobson, convicted for burglary. Recommendation: 2 years imprisonment.

6. George Hobson, convicted for burglary. Recommendation: 2 years imprisonment.

7. James Ward, convicted for burglary. Recommendation: 2 years imprisonment.

8. Samuel Sunderland, convicted for sheep stealing. Recommendation: 12 months imprisonment.

9. Thomas Roberts, convicted for sheep stealing. Recommendation: 12 months imprisonment.

Folios 300-301.

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The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Access conditions
Open on Transfer
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9175818/

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