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Buckinghamshire Machine Breakers

 

The following people were all tried before the Special Commission for Buckinghamshire which opened at Aylesbury on the 10th January 1831.

Further information about these men and the riots they were involved in can be found in Buckinghamshire Machine Breakers, (see Publications), or a printout of the information on any of those listed below can be ordered from Genfair, the link below will take you directly to my stall.

 

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NAME

AGE

OFFENCE

SENTENCE

ALLEN James

24

Machine breaking at Waddesdon

Guilty; entered into Recognizance to keep the Peace for the remainder of his life

ATKINS Stephen

27

Machine breaking at Chepping Wycombe

Death recorded; commuted to transportation for 7 years

ATKINS William

 

Machine breaking at Stone

Entered into Recognizance to keep the Peace for the remainder of his life

 

 

 

 

BARNETT Charles

27

Riotously assembling and assault on John Godliman at Iver

Guilty; Entered into Recognizance to keep the Peace for 7 years

BARTON David

23

Machine breaking at Chepping Wycombe

Death recorded; commuted to transportation for 7 years

BARTON Edmund

24

Machine breaking at Chepping Wycombe

Death recorded; commuted to imprisonment in the House of Correction, at hard labour for 18 months

BARTON James

28

Machine breaking at Chepping Wycombe

Death recorded; commuted to transportation for 7 years

BATES Edmund

 

Machine breaking at Stone

Entered into Recognizance to keep the Peace for the remainder of his life

BATES Francis

 

Machine breaking at Stone

Entered into Recognizance to keep the Peace for the remainder of his life

BATES Thomas

19

Machine breaking at Stone

Imprisonment in the House of Correction, at hard labour for 18 months

BATES William

25

Machine breaking at Stone

Imprisonment in the House of Correction, at hard labour for 2 years

BLIZZARD Thomas

30

Machine breaking at Chepping Wycombe

Death; commuted to transportation for Life

BOWLES Thomas

or BOWLER

34

Machine breaking at Chepping Wycombe

Death recorded; commuted to transportation for 7 years

BRIANT Joseph

or BRYANT

23

Machine breaking at Chepping Wycombe

Death recorded; commuted to transportation for 7 years

BRIANT William

Alias Larry O’BRIANT

or BRYANT

47

Machine breaking at Chepping Wycombe

Death recorded; commuted to transportation for 7 years

BRIANT William

or BRYANT

23

Machine breaking at Chepping Wycombe

Death recorded; commuted to transportation for 7 years

BURGESS William

 

Machine breaking at Stone

Entered into Recognizance to keep the Peace for the remainder of his life

BURRELL Thomas

33

Machine breaking at Little Brickhill

No Prosecution; Discharged

BURROWS John

35

Riotously assembling at Wavendon

Imprisonment in the House of Correction, at hard labour for 6 weeks

BUTLER John

21

Machine breaking at Chepping Wycombe

Death recorded; commuted to transportation for 7 years

BUTLER William

51

Machine breaking at Chepping Wycombe

Death recorded; commuted to transportation for 7 years

 

 

 

 

CAREY Robert

25

Machine breaking at Chepping Wycombe

Death recorded; commuted to transportation for 7 years

CAREY Robert

alias John DELL

23

Machine breaking at Chepping Wycombe

No Prosecution, Discharged

CARTER George

28

Machine breaking at Stone

Imprisonment in the House of Correction, at hard labour for 18 months

CARTER Joseph

20

Machine breaking at Stone

Imprisonment in the House of Correction, at hard labour for 18 months

CASTLE Richard

 

Machine breaking at Stone

Entered into Recognizance to keep the Peace for the remainder of his life

CHAPMAN James

31

Riotously assembling and assault on John Godliman at Iver

Guilty; Entered into Recognizance to keep the Peace for 7 years

CLARKE John

32

Machine breaking at Little Brickhill

Guilty; entered into Recognizance to keep the Peace for the remainder of his life

CLARKE John, junior

21

Machine breaking at Little Brickhill

Guilty; entered into Recognizance to keep the Peace for the remainder of his life

CLARKE Joseph

 

Machine breaking at Stone

Entered into Recognizance to keep the Peace for the remainder of his life

CLEMENT Charles

30

Riotously assembling and assault on John Godliman at Iver

Guilty; Entered into Recognizance to keep the Peace for 7 years

COKER William

21

Machine breaking at Stone

Acquitted

COLES Thomas

32

Machine breaking at Waddesdon

Guilty; entered into Recognizance to keep the Peace for the remainder of his life

COLESHILL John

36

Robbery at Iver

Guilty; Entered into Recognizance to keep the Peace for 7 years

COLLINS John

20

Riotously assembling at Wavendon

Imprisonment in the House of Correction, at hard labour for 6 weeks

COPCUTT John

18

Machine breaking at Waddesdon

Guilty; entered into Recognizance to keep the Peace for the remainder of his life

COWELL Elijah

19

Machine breaking at Waddesdon

Imprisoned in the House of Correction, at hard labour for 2 months

CRIPPS William

 

 

Discharged on sureties

CROOK John

23

Machine breaking at Long Crendon

Fined £10 & imprisoned in the Common Gaol for 3 months

CRUTCH John

18

Machine breaking at Chepping Wycombe

Death recorded; commuted to transportation for 7 years

 

 

 

 

DAFTER John

51

Machine breaking at Chepping Wycombe

Acquitted

DANDRIDGE John

45

Machine breaking at Chepping Wycombe

Death recorded; commuted to transportation for 7 years

DANIELS John

22

Machine breaking at Stone

Acquitted

DANIELS William

 

Machine breaking at Stone

Entered into Recognizance to keep the Peace for the remainder of his life

DANIELS William, junior

21

Machine breaking at Stone

Imprisoned in the House of Correction, at hard labour for 18 months

DAVIS Isaac

16

Machine breaking at Waddesdon

Acquitted

DEELEY John

35

Machine breaking at Waddesdon

Guilty; entered into Recognizance to keep the Peace for the remainder of his life

DEWBERRY Joseph

28

Machine breaking at Stone

Acquitted

DEWBERRY William

25

Machine breaking at Stone

Transportation for 7 years

 

 

 

 

EAST John

21

Machine breaking at Chepping Wycombe

Death recorded; commuted to transportation for 7 years

EDWARDS William

21

Machine breaking at Long Crendon

Imprisoned in the House of Correction, at Hard Labour, for 2 months

EMANS William

35

Machine breaking at Little Brickhill

No True Bill; Discharged

EVANS John

38

Machine breaking at Waddesdon

Imprisoned in the House of Correction, at hard Labour, for 6 weeks

EVANS William

41

Robbery at Iver

Guilty; Entered into Recognizance to keep the Peace for 7 years

 

 

 

 

FISHER Thomas

19

Machine breaking at Chepping Wycombe

Death recorded; commuted to transportation for 7 years

FOWLER Joseph

27

Machine breaking at Waddesdon

Imprisoned in the House of Correction, at Hard Labour, for 2 months

FRANCIS Benjamin

40

Machine breaking at Chepping Wycombe

Death recorded; commuted to imprisonment for 1 year

 

 

 

 

GIBBS John

30

Machine breaking at Long Crendon

Imprisonment in the House of Correction, at hard labour for 2 months

GIBSON John

30

Machine breaking at Chepping Wycombe

No True Bill; Discharged

GOODALL William

27

Riotously assembling at Wavendon

Imprisonment in the House of Correction, at hard labour for 6 weeks

GOODSON James

18

Machine breaking at Little Brickhill

Acquitted

GOSTELOW Daniel

20

Machine breaking at Stone

Imprisonment in the House of Correction, at hard labour for 2 years

GRACE Arthur Stone

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HALL James

37

Machine breaking at Chepping Wycombe

Death recorded; commuted to imprisonment for 12 months

HANCOCK William

36

Machine breaking at Chepping Wycombe

Death recorded; commuted to transportation for 7 years

HANNEY John

 

 

 

HARPUR William

23

Machine breaking at Long Crendon

Acquitted

HEDGES George

 

 

 

HILL(E)SDEN George

21

Machine breaking at Waddesdon

Acquitted

HILLESDON William

30

Machine breaking at Waddesdon

Imprisoned in the House of Correction, at hard Labour, for 2 months

HOLLAND Joseph

27

Machine breaking at Waddesdon

Acquitted

HOLT Moses

21

Machine breaking at Chepping Wycombe

Death recorded; commuted to transportation for 7 years

HOPCRAFT Henry

 

 

 

HOPCRAFT Robert

28

Machine breaking at Waddesdon

Imprisoned in the House of Correction, at hard Labour, for 6 weeks

HOUNSLOW John

39

Machine breaking at Waddesdon

Guilty; entered into Recognizance to keep the Peace for the remainder of his life

HOWLETT Robert

19

Machine breaking at Stone

Acquitted

HUGHES Thomas

23

Machine breaking at Stone

Imprisoned in the House of Correction, at Hard Labour, for 18 months

HUGHES Thomas

alias William HUGHES

35

Assault & attempting to rescue prisoners at Beaconsfield

Guilty; entered into Recognizance to keep the Peace for the remainder for 2 years

 

 

 

 

JARVIS Edmund

33

Machine breaking at Waddesdon

Imprisoned in the House of Correction, at hard Labour, for 6 weeks

JARVIS Joseph

30

Machine breaking at Upper Winchendon

Imprisoned in the House of Correction, at Hard Labour, for 2 months

JARVIS Stacey

24

Machine breaking at Waddesdon

Imprisoned in the House of Correction, at Hard Labour, for 2 months

JOHNSON Edward

21

Machine breaking at Long Crendon

Imprisoned in the House of Correction, at Hard Labour, for 2 months

JOLLEY William

23

Machine breaking at Little Brickhill

Guilty; entered into Recognizance to keep the Peace for the remainder of his life

 

 

 

 

KEYS John

19

Machine breaking at Waddesdon

Guilty; entered into Recognizance to keep the Peace for the remainder of his life

KING James

38

Riotously assembling at Little Brickhill

Guilty; entered into Recognizance to keep the Peace for the remainder of his life

KIRBY George

19

Machine breaking at Stone

Acquitted

KIRBY James

30

Machine breaking at Stone

Acquitted

KIRBY Robert

 

Machine breaking at Stone

Entered into Recognizance to keep the Peace for the remainder of his life

KIRBY William

 

Machine breaking at Stone

Entered into Recognizance to keep the Peace for the remainder of his life

KNIBBS William

or NIBBS

21

Machine breaking at Chepping Wycombe

Death recorded; commuted to transportation for 7 years

 

 

 

 

LUNNON David

26

Machine breaking at Chepping Wycombe

Death recorded; commuted to imprisonment for 18 months

 

 

 

 

MATTHEWS Thomas

18

Machine breaking at Stone

No True Bill, Discharged

MILES George

20

Machine breaking at Stone

Acquitted

MILES James

or MILLS

18

Machine breaking at Chepping Wycombe

Death recorded; commuted to transportation for 7 years

MILLER James

22

Machine breaking at Stone

Imprisoned in the House of Correction, at Hard Labour, for 18 months

MILLER John

51

Machine breaking at Stone

Imprisoned in the House of Correction, at Hard Labour, for 18 months

MILLS James

or MILES

18

Machine breaking at Chepping Wycombe

Death recorded; commuted to transportation for 7 years

MONK John

32

Machine breaking at Stone

Imprisoned in the House of Correction, at Hard Labour, for 18 months

MOODY John

26

Machine breaking at Chepping Wycombe

Death recorded; commuted to transportation for 7 years

MOODY William

22

Machine breaking at Chepping Wycombe

Death recorded; commuted to imprisonment for 1 year

MOORES John

57

Machine breaking at Stone

Acquitted

MOTT Richard

21

Machine breaking at Stone

Imprisoned in the House of Correction, at Hard Labour, for 18 months

 

 

 

 

NIBBS William

or KNIBBS

21

Machine breaking at Chepping Wycombe

Death recorded; commuted to transportation for 7 years

NORMAN John

28

Machine breaking at Waddesdon

Guilty; entered into Recognizance to keep the Peace for the remainder of his life

 

 

 

 

PEACOCK James

 

Machine breaking at Stone

Entered into Recognizance to keep the Peace for the remainder of his life

PEACOCK John

 

Machine breaking at Stone

Entered into Recognizance to keep the Peace for the remainder of his life

PIGGOTT John

24

Machine breaking at Little Brickhill

Guilty; entered into Recognizance to keep the Peace for the remainder of his life

PRIEST Joseph

36

Machine breaking at Chepping Wycombe

Death recorded; commuted to transportation for 7 years

 

 

 

 

REDHEAD David

21

Machine breaking at Stone

Imprisoned in the House of Correction, at Hard Labour, for 18 months

REYNOLDS John

29

Machine breaking at Chepping Wycombe

Death recorded; commuted to imprisonment for 12 months

RIDGEWAY Joseph

20

Machine breaking at Waddesdon

Imprisoned until he procures one Surety of £10 to keep the Peace for 2 years

ROLFE John

19

Machine breaking at Stone

Acquitted

RUSSELL William

20

Machine breaking at Chepping Wycombe

Death recorded; commuted to imprisonment for 1 year

 

 

 

 

SALTER Alfred

19

Machine breaking at Chepping Wycombe

Death recorded; commuted to transportation for 7 years

SARNEY John

54

Machine breaking at Chepping Wycombe

Death; commuted to Transportation for Life; Free Pardon 1836

SAUNDERS James

40

Machine breaking at Long Crendon

Acquitted

SAWNEY John

or SARNEY

54

Machine breaking at Chepping Wycombe

Death; commuted to Transportation for Life; Free Pardon 1836

SAWYER Edward

26

Machine breaking at Long Crendon

Acquitted

SCOTCHINGS John

33

Machine breaking at Stone

Acquitted

SCOTCHINGS Richard

25

Machine breaking at Stone

Acquitted

SCOTCHINGS Robert

 

Machine breaking at Stone

Entered into Recognizance to keep the Peace for the remainder of his life

SCOTCHINGS William

35

Machine breaking at Stone

Transportation for 7 years

SCOTT James

26

Machine breaking at Waddesdon

Acquitted

SCOTT Thomas

18

Machine breaking at Waddesdon

Guilty; entered into Recognizance to keep the Peace for the remainder of his life

SEALS William

28

Riotously assembling and assault on John Godliman at Iver

Guilty; Entered into Recognizance to keep the Peace for 7 years

SEARCH George

 

Machine breaking at Stone

Entered into Recognizance to keep the Peace for the remainder of his life

SHOWLER George

35

Machine breaking at Stone

Imprisoned in the House of Correction, at Hard Labour, for 18 months

SHRIMPTON Emanuel

23

Machine breaking at Long Crendon

Imprisonment in the Common Gaol for 3 months

SHRIMPTON William

63

Machine breaking at Chepping Wycombe

Death recorded; commuted to imprisonment for 1 year

SMITH John

alias John BUDD

27

Machine breaking at Chepping Wycombe

Death recorded; commuted to transportation for 7 years

SMITH William

30

Machine breaking at Chepping Wycombe

Death recorded; commuted to imprisonment for 12 months

STANLEY James

 

Machine breaking at Stone

Entered into Recognizance to keep the Peace for the remainder of his life

STANLEY John

26

Machine breaking at Stone

Acquitted

STAPPS James

47

Riotously assembling and assault on John Godliman at Iver

Guilty; Entered into Recognizance to keep the Peace for 7 years

STEVENS Samuel

23

Machine breaking at Little Brickhill

Guilty; entered into Recognizance to keep the Peace for the remainder of his life

STONE James

29

Machine breaking at Chepping Wycombe

Acquitted

STRATFORD Henry

44

Machine breaking at Chepping Wycombe

Death recorded; commuted to imprisonment for 1 year

STRETTON James

19

Machine breaking at Chepping Wycombe

No True Bill, Discharged

SUMMERFIELD Samuel

20

Machine breaking at Chepping Wycombe

Death recorded; commuted to transportation for 7 years

 

 

 

 

TACK Francis

28

Machine breaking at Waddesdon

Imprisoned in the House of Correction, at Hard Labour, for 2 months

TACK George

18

Machine breaking at Waddesdon

Guilty; entered into Recognizance to keep the Peace for the remainder of his life

TURNER Moses

45

Machine breaking at Stone

Transportation for 7 years

TURNER Purcell Cornelius

40

Machine breaking at Waddesdon

Imprisoned in the House of Correction, at Hard Labour, for 2 months

 

 

 

 

VENEMORE James

18

Machine breaking at Waddesdon

Guilty; entered into Recognizance to keep the Peace for the remainder of his life

 

 

 

 

WAKEFIELD Richard

45

Robbery at Iver

Guilty; Entered into Recognizance to keep the Peace for 7 years

WALDUCK John

21

Machine breaking at Chepping Wycombe

Death recorded; commuted to transportation for 7 years

WALES John

43

Machine breaking at Stone

Acquitted

WALKER Henry

22

Machine breaking at Chepping Wycombe

Death recorded; commuted to transportation for 7 years

WALKER John

37

Machine breaking at Chepping Wycombe

No True Bill, Discharged

WALKER William

25

Machine breaking at Chepping Wycombe

Death recorded; commuted to imprisonment for 12 months

WATSON Jonas

37

Machine breaking at Upper Winchendon

Imprisoned in the House of Correction, at Hard Labour, for 2 months

WATTS John

20

Machine breaking at Chepping Wycombe

Death recorded; commuted to imprisonment for 1 year

WEBB James

29

Machine breaking at Chepping Wycombe

Death recorded; commuted to imprisonment for 1 year

WEBB Robert

32

Machine breaking at Long Crendon

Acquitted

WEEDON Richard

41

Machine breaking at Chepping Wycombe

Death recorded; commuted to transportation for Life

WETHERLEY Henry

53

Riotously assembling and assault on John Godliman at Iver

Guilty; Entered into Recognizance to keep the Peace for 7 years

WIGG Thomas

 

Machine breaking at Stone

Entered into Recognizance to keep the Peace for the remainder of his life

WINGROVE Edmund

24

Machine breaking at Chepping Wycombe

Death recorded; commuted to transportation for 7 years

WOODFORD Thomas

 

Machine breaking at Stone

Entered into Recognizance to keep the Peace for the remainder of his life

WOODWARD William

23

Machine breaking at Little Brickhill

Guilty; entered into Recognizance to keep the Peace for the remainder of his life

WRIGHT Arthur

18

Machine breaking at Chepping Wycombe

Death recorded; commuted to imprisonment for 12 months

 

 

 

 

 

 

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