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Question | Answer |
When did the Romans invade Britain? | 43AD |
When did Boadicea rebel? | 61AD |
When did the Norman Conquest begin? | 1066 |
When were Church courts set up? | 1072 |
When was the Assize of Clarendon written and who was the king at the time? | 1166 and Henry II |
When was Thomas Becket killed? | 1170 |
When was the role of a Coroner established and what was their role? | 1190's and to investigate mysterious deaths |
What was abolished in 1215? | Trial by Ordeal |
When was the role of a Constable established? | 1250's |
What was established in 1363? | Justices of the Peace (JP's) |
Who were the rulers during the 16th Century? | Tudors |
What happened between 1530 and 1560? | Reformation |
Who tried to blow up parliament and in what year? What was their punishment? | Guy Fawkes, 1605 Punishment: Hung, drawn and quartered |
Between what years was the English Civil War? and Who were the opposing sides? | 1642 - 1651 Roundheads & Cavaliers |
What happened around the end of the 17th century? | Scientific Revolution |
When was Habeas Corpus introduced and what does it mean? | 1679 and "present the body" |
When was the Whaltham Black act introduced? | 1723 |
When was Jonathan Wilde hung? and who was he? | 1725 Thief-taker General |
When were the Bow Street Runners established? and by who? | 1749 John and Henry Fielding |
What year was the French Revolution? | 1789 |
When was the Peterloo Massacre? | 1819 |
In what decade was the Bloody Code abolished? | 1820's |
When was the Metropolitan Police Act passed? | 1829 |
When were the Tolpuddle Martyrs arrested? | 1834 |
When did policing become nationwide? | 1856 |
In what year did transportation end? | 1868 |
What year was the last PUBLIC execution? | 1868 |
Who was the serial killer active in 1888? | Jack the Ripper |
When did the Suffragettes start campaigning? | 1903 |
What year was the General Strike? | 1926 |
When was the domestic abuse act passed? | 1976 |
Who was on strike in 1984? | Miners |
When were the poll tax riots? | 1990 |
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