Catalogue description Folio 118. Criminals. Petitions. Petitions in favour of criminals and from criminals...

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Details of SP 36/10/118
Reference: SP 36/10/118
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Folio 118. Criminals. Petitions. Petitions in favour of criminals and from criminals convicted. From whom: Francis Thomson, clerk, and Anne his wife (the prisoner's parents) and officers of the Corporation of Maldon, co. Essex. Ten signatures Name of convict: John Taylor (a borrowed name) Crime: Horse-stealing Sentence: Death Where tried or confined: Newgate Object of petition: Pardon.

Note: [Mr. Baron Hale's report in favour of the prisoner is written on the back of the petition]
Date: 1729 [Feb 28.]
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Closure status: Open Document, Open Description

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