Punishment In 18th And 19 Century Flashcards
1
Q
Who was dic penderyn
A
Dic was accused of injuring one of the soldiers sent to end the Merthyr Rising. He was the only leader of the rising to be sentenced to death. He was hanged outside Cardiff Gaol in August 1831.
2
Q
What were crimes used for swearing and drunkenness
A
Criminals would sit or stand at a wooden frame and the local people would throw rotten food or even stones at them.
3
Q
When was transportation introduced
A
1770s-1860s
4
Q
What was the welsh example for policing of 19th and 18th century
A
County of Glamorgan police force in 1841
5
Q
Name the types of punishment system set up in this century
A
Seperate and silent system
6
Q
Where was the first pentonville prison set up in wales? (Welsh example)
A
Ruthin
7
Q
When was the Goals Act
A
1823
