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Report of John William Rose, Recorder of London, Recorder of London, on Benjamin...

Catalogue reference: HO 47/20/2

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This record is about the Report of John William Rose, Recorder of London, Recorder of London, on Benjamin... dating from 1784 Jan 18 in the series Home Office: Judges' Reports on Criminals. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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HO 47/20/2
Date
1784 Jan 18
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Report of John William Rose, Recorder of London, Recorder of London, on Benjamin Morgan, apprentice to umbrella shop owner David Moore, convicted [at the Old Bailey], for stealing sticks and other articles, value 18/-, property of David Moore from his shop in the Strand, London. Evidence from Mr Davenport, hairdresser. Prisoner was seen opening a drawer with picklock keys. Initial sentence: not given. Recommendation: no mercy. Folios 4-5.

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Public Record(s)
Language
English
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