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Saturday, 12 January 2013

12th January 1813: Henry Hobhouse sends the result of the York Special Commission to the Home Office

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York Jan. 12. [1813] Sir, The Business of the Commission being concluded, I have the Honour to inclose from Lord Sidmouth’s Informatio...

12th January 1813: Baron Thomson passes sentence on the convicted Luddites

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Ten days after the Special Commission at York had been opened, all the trials were over, and all that was left was for Baron Thomson to pass...

12th January 1813: The prosecution moves to rapidly conclude the York Special Commission

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By 12.30 p.m. on Tuesday 12th January 1812, the prosecution had finally sated it's appetite for Luddite convictions. The 5 trials that r...
Friday, 4 January 2013

4th January 1813: Baron Thomson's charge to the Grand Jury at the York Special Commission

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The Judges at the York Special Commission: Baron Alexander Thomson (left) & Sir Simon le Blanc (right) The York Special Commission h...
Friday, 25 May 2012

25th May 1812: The Lancaster Special Commission commences

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Baron Alexander Thomson (left) & Sir Simon le Blanc (right) On Monday 25th May 1812, the special Assize to try those committed for t...
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