Victoria, Queen of the United Kingdom, 1819-1901 Remission of death sentence with conditional pardon of Joseph Bevis, convicted of "an Unnatural Crime".

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GLC#
GLC01841
Type
Documents
Date
15 May 1847
Author/Creator
Victoria, Queen of the United Kingdom, 1819-1901
Title
Remission of death sentence with conditional pardon of Joseph Bevis, convicted of "an Unnatural Crime".
Place Written
London, England
Pagination
2 p. : Height: 32 cm, Width: 21 cm
Primary time period
National Expansion and Reform, 1815-1860
Sub-Era
Age of Jackson

Bevis was convicted of "an Unnatural Crime" and sentenced to death. Pardoned conditionally "...in consideration of some circumstances..."--death sentence remitted in favor of 3 years hard labor.

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