The Dorchester Assize At the Dorchester Assize 74 men are sentenced to death, of these 13 are hung, drawn and quartered on 7 September 1685 Categories Bloody Assize/FightingforLiberty1685
Lady Lisle and the Winchester Assize The story of Alicia Lisle, the first to die in Judge Jeffreys campaign in the west, the Bloody Assizes, September 1685 Categories Bloody Assize/FightingforLiberty1685
Death of Monmouth, July 15 1685 July 15, 1685 at about 10 o’clock Monmouth is taken to Tower Hill. Here after 5 strikes of the Axe, the executioner finally uses a knife to sever the head from the bloody corpse. The Duke is dead, but the fight for Liberty continues. Categories FightingforLiberty1685/The Monmouth Rebellion
Exchange. Winter 1685 The 44 men possibly transported on the Exchange from Bridgwater to Virginia in late 1685 Categories Bloody Assize
Betty, November 25. 1685 The 80 men transported on the Betty from Weymouth to Barbados Categories Bloody Assize
Jamaica Merchant, December 9. 1685 The 182 transported on the Jamaica Merchant from Weymouth to Barbados Categories Bloody Assize
Dunster & Porlock, December 8. 1685 Of the five Martyrs executed in Porlock & Dunster on the orders of Judge Jeffreys Categories Bloody Assize
Milborne Port & Wrington Executions 1685 Of the five Martyrs executed in Wrington & Milborne Port on the orders of Judge Jeffreys Categories Bloody Assize
Dulverton & Stogumber, December 8. 1685 Of the five Martyrs executed in Stogumber & Dulverton on the orders of Judge Jeffreys Categories Bloody Assize
Minehead, December 8. 1685 Of the three Martyrs executed in Minehead on the orders of Judge Jeffreys Categories Bloody Assize
