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Report/petition of Messrs Vernon and Franklin, solicitors to HM Mint on behalf of...

Catalogue reference: HO 47/41/3

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HO 47/41/3
Date
1809 Jan 2
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Report/petition of Messrs Vernon and Franklin, solicitors to HM Mint on behalf of Margaret Read, convicted at Clerkenwell Green [Middlesex Quarter Sessions] for uttering and having in her possession counterfeit money in October 1808. Grounds for clemency: the prisoner was of previous good behaviour, did not know the money was counterfeit, she was led into the crime by 'the Embraces of a Man so base and heneious' who gave her the counterfeit money. Initial sentence: 12 months imprisonment and to find security for her good behaviour for 2 further years. Folios 18-20.

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Language
English
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Open Document, Open Description
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Report/petition of Messrs Vernon and Franklin, solicitors to HM Mint on behalf of...

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