Catalogue description 2 individual petitions (prisoner, undersigned by 53 people (trades and addresses given))...
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Reference: | HO 17/71/66 |
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Description: |
2 individual petitions (prisoner, undersigned by 53 people (trades and addresses given)) on behalf of George Quantock, broker, cabinet maker and journeyman of Brook Hill, Clerkenwell [Middlesex], (tried with Alfred Boone and Ann White (Mrs Boone)) convicted at the Old Bailey Sessions on 2 January 1838, for conspiracy to defraud, value £5 19s 10d, £18 6s 10d and £14 15s 2d, from Coates Fennell, grocer and tea dealer of Paradise Row, Chelsea, George Davis, grocer of Knightsbridge and James Bennett. Other papers include the following:
Grounds for clemency: innocent, blames Ann White who goes under many aliases, there were discrepancies in evidence from witnesses, did not know Alfred Boone, ill-health (fits), was employed and had good credit, previous good character, has wife and 4 children dependent on him and his wife cannot work as she had lost the use of her right arm. Initial sentence: 2 years imprisonment, held in Giltspur Street Compter prison, London. Annotated: nil. MY20 |
Date: | [1838 Jan; 1838 Jun] |
Held by: | The National Archives, Kew |
Legal status: | Public Record(s) |
Language: | English |
Closure status: | Open Document, Open Description |
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