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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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Letter of Nash Grose concerning William Sampson, convicted at the 'last' Cornwall...
Catalogue reference: HO 47/20/43
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This record is about the Letter of Nash Grose concerning William Sampson, convicted at the 'last' Cornwall... dating from 1796 Aug 27 in the series Home Office: Judges' Reports on Criminals. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- HO 47/20/43
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1796 Aug 27
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Description (What the record is about)
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Letter of Nash Grose concerning William Sampson, convicted at the 'last' Cornwall Assizes with ------- Hoshen at the 'last' Cornwall Assizes, for seizing (along with many others) a quantity of corn. Sampson and Hoshen had been the ringleaders, and Hoshen had been left for execution as an example. Since the execution peace has been restored Grose, following a letter to this effect from Lord De Dunstanville, the committing magistrate, recommends that Sampson is not now transported but imprisoned for two years. Initial sentence: 7 years transportation. Annotated, 'Pardoned 31 August 1786.' Folios 233-234.
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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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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9175941/
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Home Office: Judges' Reports on Criminals
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Letter of Nash Grose concerning William Sampson, convicted at the 'last' Cornwall...
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