The Appeal
![[A Petition to the Secretary of State for the Home Department]](/thumbs/t3x30x124.jpg)
John Lee applied to the home secretary to have his death sentence stopped. In the end he survived three attempts to hang him and was released from prison at the age of 42/43.
Written by SM, Year 6 , Jan 2003
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Technical Information (Metadata)
| Title | Value |
|---|---|
| Description: | |
| Written by | SM, Year 6 , Jan 2003 |
| Organisation | Ellacombe Primary School |
| Website | |
| Contributor | Ellacombe Primary School |
| Item | |
| Identifier | ref 124 |
| Date | 1885 |
| Format | photocopy; 190 mm x 190 mm |
| Source | Torbay Library Services |
| Subject | Lee. Legal. Trial |
| Type | Image |
| Publisher | Torbay Library Services |
| Rights | Torbay Library Services |
| Keywords | exeter assizes penal servitude |
