Pardon of Ann Purcell, December 1800.

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Pardon of Ann Purcell, December 1800.

Pardon granted to Ann Purcell on account of ill health. In September 1800 Purcell had been convicted of stealing two sheets, a pillowcase, and a counterpane, and sentenced to seven years transportation --cf. Old Bailey Proceedings Online (www.oldbaileyonline.org, 4 February 2010), September 1800, trial of Ann Purcell (t18000917-17)

1 sheet ([4] p.) ; 31 x 39 cm folded to 31 x 18.5 cm.

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