Catalogue description Prisoner name: William Fear Parrott (or William Parrot). Court and date of trial: Old...
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Reference: | HO 17/69/40 |
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Prisoner name: William Fear Parrott (or William Parrot). Court and date of trial: Old Bailey, December Sessions 1831. Crime: Cutting with intent to murder Harriett Ann Parrott, prisoner's wife and prosecutrix. Initial sentence: [Death] sentence commuted to transportation for life. Annotated (Outcome): Considered at Report in Council 6 February 1832. Petitioner(s): The prisoner, undersigned by six supporters. Grounds for clemency (Petition Details): Unhappy marriage, estranged from his wife, and family under pressure; prisoner previously attempted suicide; prisoner did not intend to commit act; prisoner contrite; prisoner affectionate; Prosecutrix has obstinate temper. Other papers: Letter from [William Wix] St Bartholomew's Hospital. Report of verbal communication from [William Wix]. Deposition of Richard Lance. |
Date: | 1831-1832 |
Held by: | The National Archives, Kew |
Former reference in its original department: | Mq 40 |
Legal status: | Public Record(s) |
Closure status: | Open Document, Open Description |
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