Letter from Sir Robert Peel to Prince Albert

29 Jun 1842

Loose manuscript paper; mounted | 1 document (3 pages) (whole object) | RA VIC/MAIN/M/67/41

Sir Robert Peel refers to a conference held with the judges present at Francis' trial, with the result in the enclosed memorandum. He also mentions a Cabinet meeting held with the law officers who prosecuted Francis. He states that Francis should receive transportation for life.