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Essex Machine Breakers

 

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

 

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NAME

AGE

OFFENCE

TRIED

SENTENCE

ABLETT Samuel

 

Riot & conspiring to raise wages at Gt Clacton

QS January 1831

Imprisoned for 18m

ACRES William

22

Feloniously breaking a threshing machine at Walton

Epiphany QS 1831

Transported for 7y

 

 

 

 

 

BACON George

 

Assembly at Steeple Bumstead to demand wages etc

QS January 1831

Imprisoned for 6m

BAKER Henry

36

Feloniously destroying a threshing machines at Gt Holland

SA Winter 1830

Transported for 7y

BAREHAM Daniel

30

Feloniously breaking a threshing machine at Lt Clacton

Epiphany QS 1831

Imprisoned for 12m

BARKER James

 

Riot to raise wages at Henham

Epiphany QS 1831

Imprisoned for 3m

BARRETT Edward

33

Arson

SA Winter 1830

Nor Guilty

BLOMFIELD Mary

16

Arson at West Bergholt;

Larceny by a servant

SA Winter 1831

Lent ASS 1832

Not Guilty

Transported for 14y

BLOOMFIELD William

33

Feloniously breaking a threshing machine

Epiphany QS 1831

Transported for 7y

BLOOMFIELD            William

 

Riot & conspiring to raise wages

QS January 1831

Imprisoned for 18m

BROWN Daniel

25

Riotous assembly at Mile End Heath

SA Winter 1830

Imprisonment for 3m

BROWNING            John

 

Riotous assembly at Gt Coggeshall

QS January 1831

Entered into Recognizances

BUGG            William

18

Riotous assembly at Mile End Heath

SA Winter 1830

Imprisoned for 6m

BURGESS Robert

23

Feloniously destroying a threshing machine Lt Clacton

ASS Lent 1831

Not Guilty

BURLS            George

30

Riot at Sheering

SA Winter 1830

Imprisoned for 8m

BUTTON Stephen

 

Riot at Wenden Lofts

Newport HofC 7 Dec 1830

Entered into Recognizances

 

 

 

 

 

CASS Thomas

67

Sending a Threatening Letter, Gt Hallingbury

QS February 1831

Imprisoned for 18m

CAUSTEN John

 

Breaking a threshing machine, Gt Clacton

Epiphany QS 1831

Imprisoned for 12m

CHALLIS Job

 

Assault, Elmdon     

Epiphany QS 1831   

Imprisoned for 2m

CLARKE Elijah

 

Riotous assembly at Gt Coggeshall

QS January 1831

Entered into Recognizances

CLARKE Thomas

 

Assault on a Special Constable in execution of duty, Heybridge

 

Imprisoned 1m

CLAYDON Henry                        

27

Feloniously sending a Threatening Letter, Lexden

Epiphany QS 1831, Colchester

Not Guilty

COLE            Amos 

18

Destroying a threshing machine, Walton    

ASS Lent 1831

Not Guilty

COLE            William                                                                       

46

Larceny & Machine breaking, Lt Clacton

SA Winter 1830

Transported for 7y

COWEL John                       

 

Riot at Wendon Lofts           

Newport Hof C 7 Dec 1330

Entered into Recognizances

CROSS            James

24

Breaking a threshing machine, Gt Clacton

Epiphany QS 1831

Transported for 7y

CULLENDER            Robert

17

Destroying a threshing machine, Clacton

SA Winter 1830

Transported for 7y

CURTIS William

18

Larceny & Machine Breaking Lt Clacton

SA Winter 1830

Transported for 7y

 

 

 

 

 

DAVEY            George

27

Destroying threshing machines, Kirby

SA Winter 1830

Transported fro 14y

DAVEY Robert

32

Destroying threshing machines, Kirby

Epiphany QS 1831

Transported for 7y

DAWSON William

 

Riot at Finchingfield to demand increase in wages

Epiphany QS 1831

Imprisoned for 6m

DRAPER Samuel

24

Destroying threshing machines, Kirby

Epiphany QS 1831

Transported for 7y

DRAPER William

21

Destroying a threshing machine, Walton

Lent Assizes 1831

Not Guilty

DUNNETT Charles

43

Destroying a threshing machine, Gt Holland

SA Winter 1830

Transported for 7y

DURRANT William

 

Breaking a threshing machine, Tendring

QS January 1831

Imprisoned for 3m

 

 

 

 

 

EADE Stephen

42

Breaking a threshing machine, Gt Clacton

Epiphany QS 1831

Transported for 7y

EDWARDS Edward

19

Riotous assembly, Mile End

SA Winter 1830

Imprisoned for 6m

EWEN James

34

Arson Rayleigh

SA Winter 1830

Death

 

 

 

 

 

FARROW Thomas

60

Riotous assembly Mile End

SA Winter 1830

Imprisoned for 3m

FLETCHER Merrick

 

Sending a Threatening Letter, Orsett

Epiphany QS 1831

No Bill

FROST John

 

Riot to raise wages at Henham

Epiphany QS 1831

Imprisoned for 3m

FULLER John

 

Riot to raise wages at Henham

Epiphany QS 1831

Imprisoned for 3m

FULLER William

 

Breaking a mole Plough at Gt Dunmow

Epiphany QS 1831

Not Guilty

 

 

 

 

 

GAGE William

 

Riotous assembly at Gt Coggeshall

QS January 1831

Entered into Recognizances

GLADWELL Joseph

55

Riot & conspiring to raise wages    Gt Clacton

QS January 1831

Imprisoned for 18m

GOODSON Thomas

 

Riotous assembly at Gt Coggeshall

QS January 1831

Entered into Recognizances

GOULD Isaac

 

Riotous assembly at Gt Coggeshall

QS January 1831

Entered into Recognizances

GRANT James

31

Destroying a threshing machine, Kirby

SA Winter 1830

Transported for 14y

GRANT John

23

Destroying a threshing machine, Kirby

SA Winter 1830

Transported for 7y

GRANT Thomas

28

Destroying a threshing machine, Kirby, 2 convictions

SA Winter 1830

Transported for 14y

GRAVES Shadrach

26

Riot at Sheering

SA Winter 1830

Imprisoned for 6m

GROSS Thomas

21

Destroying a threshing machine, Ramsey

Lent Assizes 1831

Not Guilty

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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