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William CLARKE
He
was tried at
Old Bailey, London
on
14 January 1784 for burglary with a value of 22 shillings.
He
was sentenced to transportation for
7 years having been originally sentenced to death,
and left England on the
Scarborough
aged about 23 at that time (May 1787).
He had no occupation recorded. He died in 1822.
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He was caught when, having broken into a public house, he was found lying in the cellar “very much in liquor”.He died “a very infirm old man” as a result of “excessive drinking of spirits”.
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