Catalogue description Prisoner name: James Malone. Prisoner age: 44. Court and date of trial: Lancaster Summer...

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Details of HO 17/17/8
Reference: HO 17/17/8
Description:

Prisoner name: James Malone.

Prisoner age: 44.

Court and date of trial: Lancaster Summer Assizes [Lancashire], 1831.

Crime: Murder.

Initial sentence: Acquitted on the ground of insanity.

Annotated: 'Ordered to the Lunatic Asylum for County of Lancaster 25 Aug 1831'.

Other papers: Letter from John Higgin (Keeper, Lancaster Castle Jail where the convicted was incarcerated). He encloses the convict's particulars, previously omitted, and requests that the convict be removed from jail to the asylum.

Additional Information: The convict was born in [Gramard], Longford, Ireland.

Date: 1831 Aug 22
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Former reference in its original department: Bq 8
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: English
Closure status: Open Document, Open Description

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