Catalogue description Prisoner name: James Jones. Prisoner occupation: Labouring gardener. Court and date of...

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Details of HO 17/114/29
Reference: HO 17/114/29
Description:

Prisoner name: James Jones.

Prisoner occupation: Labouring gardener.

Court and date of trial: Wells Lent Assizes March 1832.

Crime: House breaking.

Initial sentence: [Death] commuted to transportation for life.

Annotated (Outcome): Nil.

Petitioner(s): Four people of Widcomb near Bath.

Grounds for clemency (Petition Details): Honest and industrious in his work; first offence; dependent mother.

Additional Information: In Salisbury Gaol.

Date: 1832 Apr 7
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Former reference in its original department: Wq 29
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Closure status: Open Document, Open Description

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