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The following persons were, on the 10th March 1817, arrested at or near Manchester for having been tumultuously, unlawfully, and in a disorderly manner assembled.
COLUMNS LISTED as: SURNAME GIVEN NAME RESIDENCE MODE OF ARREST HOW DISPOSED OF
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ADDY Mark Manchester Apprehended without Warrant Near St. Peters Church 18th March 1817 Discharged ADDY Jas. Staley Bridge Apprehended on the Stockport Road without Warrant 20th March 1817 Bailed to Sessions AIKIN Fras. Manchester Apprehended on the Stockport Road without Warrant 20th March 1817 Own Recognizance ALLEN John Manchester Apprehended on the Stockport Road without Warrant 20th March 1817 Own Recognizance ALMAN C.M. Stockport Apprehended on the Stockport Road without Warrant 13th March 1817 Own Recognizance ANCOATS Geo. Manchester Apprehended on the Stockport Road without Warrant 20th March 1817 Own Recognizance ARROWSMITH Jas. Leigh Apprehended on the Stockport Road without Warrant 20th March 1817 Bailed to Sessions ASHTON Thos. Manchester Apprehended on the Stockport Road without Warrant 20th March 1817 Own Recognizance ASHTON Spencer Manchester Apprehended on the Stockport Road without Warrant 20th March 1817 Discharged ASHWORTH Wm. Manchester Apprehended on the Stockport Road without Warrant 20th March 1817 Own Recognizance ASHWORTH Zach. Manchester Apprehended on the Stockport Road without Warrant 20th March 1817Own Recognizance AUSTIN Jas. Manchester Apprehended on the Stockport Road without Warrant 20th March 1817 Bailed to Sessions