Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p The Bloody Assizes were a series of trials started at Winchester on 25 August 1685 in the aftermath of the Battle of Sedgemoor, which ended the Monmouth Rebellion in England.There were five judges – Sir William Montague (Lord Chief Baron of the Exchequer), Sir Robert Wright, Sir Francis Wythens, (Justice of the King's Bench), Sir Creswell Levinz (Justice of the Common Pleas) and Sir Henry Polexfen, led by Lord Chief Justice George Jeffreys.Over 1,000 rebels were in prison awaiting the trials, which started in Winchester on 26 August. . }
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- Bloody_Assizes comment "The Bloody Assizes were a series of trials started at Winchester on 25 August 1685 in the aftermath of the Battle of Sedgemoor, which ended the Monmouth Rebellion in England.There were five judges – Sir William Montague (Lord Chief Baron of the Exchequer), Sir Robert Wright, Sir Francis Wythens, (Justice of the King's Bench), Sir Creswell Levinz (Justice of the Common Pleas) and Sir Henry Polexfen, led by Lord Chief Justice George Jeffreys.Over 1,000 rebels were in prison awaiting the trials, which started in Winchester on 26 August. ".