Broadsheet - Staffordshire Lent Assizes, 1845

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Date:1845

Description:A broadsheet detailing the sentences for prisoners at the Staffordshire Lent Assizes, at the Shire Hall, Stafford in 1845.

The judges were The Right Hon. Sir Frederick Pollock, Knight; and Thomas Joshua Platt, Esquire; and Charles Smith Forester, Esq, High Sherriff.


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1770s
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1880s
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1910s
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1940s
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1960s
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1980s
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2010s
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Image courtesy of: Staffordshire Museum Service

Donor ref:97.050.0015 (37/17736)

Source: Staffordshire Museum Service

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