Christchurch Family History Expo - Nobblers, Cracksmen, Coiners and More: Researching Criminals in England - t3

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Helen Smith: Nobblers, Cracksmen, Coiners and More: researching Criminals in England

Apart from the convicts sent to the Australian colonies there were many convictions in England. Knowledge of the crimes, levels of court and how they worked and varied over time and the punishments help in researching not just your convict ancestor but also those who of your ancestors who served time or were executed in England.

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