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100

What was the name of the two Fielding brothers? 

John and Henry

100

What does JP stand for? 

Justice of the Peace 

100

What does the word agrarian mean? 

Relating to cultivated land or farming of land.

100

What was the name of the street that the Runners were named after?

Bow Street

100

How many times a year was John Fielding's quarterly review published?

4

200

Who was the first law enforcer to set up their office in Bow Street? 

Thomas de Veil 

200
What was the main reason towns grew between the 16th and 18th centuries? 

The Industrial Revolution

200

What was the probably fictional leader of the Luddites called? 

Ned Ludd 

200

Which city had the worst crime and the most developments in policing?

London

200

In 1792 how many police districts was London divided into?

7

300
How much did Henry Fielding pay his constables per week? 

A guinea (£1.05)

300

Who dissolved the monasteries in 1536? 

Henry VIII

300

What were the name of the protesters who wanted the right to vote during the 19th century? 

The Chartists

300

Where was there a major rising in 1831? 

Merthyr Tydfil 

300

How many law officers did Henry Fielding employ in his new crime-fighting force?  

6

400

In 1764, what did John Fielding set up to reduce highway robbery? 

Bow Street Horse Patrol 

400

What is the most famous way that the government punished religious criminals?

Burning at the stake

400

What was a popular punishment that sent criminals to other countries? 

Transportation

400

Which country did the government send criminals to as a punishment?

Australia 

400

How much money did the Thames River Police officers recover from criminal gangs in 1798? 

£122,000

500

What were the names of the magistrates that set up the Thames River Police? 

Patrick Colquhoun and John Harriot 

500

What was the name of a person who had religious opinions or views different to the religion of the country? 

Heretic 

500

What did the Scotch Cattle call miners who refused to go on strike? 

Blacklegs 

500

Where were the Rebecca Rioters active?

Carmarthenshire 

500

In 1751, Henry Fielding said that only this many constables were worth keeping in London out of 80. 

6/80