| Reference Number | t17830910-19 |
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| Verdict | Guilty |
| Sentence | Death; No Punishment > pardon; Transportation |
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614. RICHARD PARTRIDGE was indicted for returning from transportation, and being found at large, on the 1st of September last, without any lawful cause .
(The Record read as before.)
JOHN OWEN sworn.
I recollect the prisoner being here before, in April, 1783.
He was then convicted in this Court, under the Record that has just been read? - Yes.
Is he the same man? - Yes.
I apprehended the prisoner at Tunbridge.
Did he make any resistance? - No.
He surrendered himself very peaceably and quietly? - Very peaceably.
I remember this man.
What was his behaviour? - His behaviour was well enough, as far as I saw.
He was not remarkably active, was he? - Not as I know.
Prisoner. I leave myself to the mercy of the Court.
GUILTY Death .