Bloody Assize of 1814

The Bloody Assize in Upper Canada was a series of trials held at Ancaster during the War of 1812. The trials resulted in treason convictions and subsequent execution of Upper Canada residents who were found to have violently aided the enemy.

"Bloody Assize" redirects here. For the English trials following the Monmouth Rebellion, see Bloody Assizes.
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