The guilds, asserting that the Jews were responsible — several had been tortured and confessed — demanded they be executed, which the Council did in January 1349, except for a few who escaped to Alsace.

A few Hittite centres remained in northern Syria, along with some Phoenician ports in Canaan that escaped destruction and developed into great commercial powers.

The Tarikh-i-Firishta further states: " Many of the Brahmins, rather than abandon their religion or their country, poisoned themselves ; some emigrated from their native homes, while a few escaped.

He escaped but was captured again a few hours later and handed over to Lebanon's justice system.

On 19 November, a few weeks after the proclamation of soviet power in Petrograd, they escaped from their confinement ( eased by the fact that the jail was guarded by Kornilov's supporters ) and made their way to the Don region, which was controlled by the Don Cossacks.

He and a few survivors commandeered a Soviet military helicopter and escaped over the heavily guarded Finnish border.

There also exist very few records of the Auxiliary SS since, at the time of this group's creation, it was a foregone conclusion that Germany had lost the Second World War and the entire purpose of the Auxiliary SS was to serve in support roles while members of the SS proper escaped from allied forces.

Several mutineers were killed in the skirmish, Captain Thompson escaped only to be killed a few days later in another skirmish near the Diggers community at Wellingborough.

En route to Mooresville to testify against Singleton Dillinger briefly escaped his captors but was apprehended within a few minutes.

After the Battle of Lewes, Edward was hostage to the rebellious barons, but escaped after a few months and joined the fight against Simon de Montfort.

When his army surrendered, Charles XII of Sweden and a few soldiers escaped to Ottoman territory, founding a colony in front of Bender, Moldova.

A few escaped to be absorbed by the Mohawk or the Niantic on Long Island.

The whole force under his orders when he escaped from Pamplona on the night of 29 October 1833, and took the command next day in the Arakil Valley, was a few hundred ill-armed and dispirited guerrilleros.

It has proven very difficult to confirm the validity of these due to individual variations, age-related variations, the relatively few available specimens ( and the bright skin of the head and neck — the basis of which several subspecies have been described — fades in specimens ), and that locals are known to have traded live cassowaries for thousands, of years, some of which are likely to have escaped or deliberately introduced to regions away from their origin.

At one point Cotton ran from the house and escaped for a few weeks, during which time Alex Snouffer filled in for him and helped to work up " Ant Man Bee ".

Within a few months of each other in late 1973, Inge Viett and Till Meyer escaped from prison.

Most of the few thousands of the Royalists who escaped during the night were easily captured by Lilburne and Mercer, or by the militia which watched every road in Yorkshire and Lancashire.

Until a few decades ago, Abruzzo was a region of poverty in Southern Italy ; over the past decades, however, it has developed to such an extent that it has escaped from the spiral of underdevelopment to become the ' first ' region of the ' Italian Mezzogiorno '.

He escaped after strangling a communist guard and fighting off a few others.

The few who escaped never again returned to ravage the area.

Most of this network was closed by British Railways in 1959 but the short section from Melton Constable railway station via Holt to Sheringham ( services continuing on to Cromer and Norwich ) escaped closure for a few more years-finally succumbing in 1964 when the branch was cut back to Sheringham ( now the nearest national rail-head, served by frequent services to Norwich along the ' Bittern Line ').

In 2011, Southside narrowly escaped the massive devastation from the April 25 – 28, 2011 tornado outbreak, which destroyed the community of Willow Point, just a few miles south of the city.

Some of the inhabitants barely escaped with their lives saving only a very few household goods.

With the exception of a few skirmishes occurring in an area southwest of the community, Olive Branch escaped much of the destruction and violence during the Civil War.

The new courthouse escaped burning, making it one of South Carolina's few county seats with records accessible for genealogical research dating back to 1785.

For almost two months, the defendant and the world heard from individuals escaped from the grave about fathers and mothers, graybeards, adolescents, babies, starved, beaten to death, strangled, machine-gunned, gassed, burned.

After serving six months, he escaped with the help of Abdullah Çatlı, second-in-command of the Grey Wolves and a prominent Gladio operative, and fled to Bulgaria, which was a base of operation for the Turkish mafia.

In March, he was back in Marshalsea, from which he escaped two months after, possibly by bribing the guards and gaolers.

Spanish Admiral Federico Gravina escaped with the remnant of the fleet and succumbed months later to wounds sustained during the battle.

Within months, Rackham, Bonny and Read were captured and taken to Jamaica, where Rackham was executed and Bonny and Read escaped execution due to pregnancy.

Fifteen months later Prince Edward had escaped captivity ( having been freed by his cousin Roger Mortimer ) and led the royalists into battle, turning the tables on de Montfort at the Battle of Evesham in 1265.

In 1703, Quesnel was imprisoned by Humbertus Guilielmus de Precipiano, Archbishop of Mechelen, but escaped several months later and lived in Amsterdam for the remainder of his life.

Colbee soon escaped, but Bennelong stayed in the settlement for about six months.

Others escaped ; Jim Barr, an IRSP member named by Kirkpatrick as part of the INLA, fled to the US where, having spent 17 months in jail, he won political asylum in 1993.

Syarif was captured in 1832 but escaped after three months to continue the struggle from his tiny fortress in Bonjol.

Six months later, Haarmann escaped and fled to Switzerland, where he worked for two years before he returned to Germany.

Will returns to the headquarters of the Resistance after several months in the City of Gold and Lead, where he and Fritz ( who has escaped the city some time after Will and found his way back to the Resistance ) travel to Eastern Europe, the Caucasus region, and the Middle East and set up resistance cells with young boys who question the power of the Tripods.

Of the known German force of eight ships, two escaped: the auxiliary Seydlitz and the light cruiser, which roamed at large for a further three months before her captain was cornered by a British squadron off the Juan Fernández Islands on 14 March 1915.

They were confined to Otokoyama, but escaped to Kawachi Province during an attack by Yoshiakira, and a few months later returned to Yoshino.

A few months later, using the Polish techniques, the British began reading Enigma ciphers in collaboration with Polish Cipher Bureau cryptologists who had escaped Poland, overrun by the Germans, to reach Paris.

On his second expedition, in 1934, Byrd spent five winter months alone operating a meteorological station, Advance Base, from which he narrowly escaped with his life after suffering carbon monoxide poisoning from a poorly ventilated stove.

When contacted, the JP at Long Sutton ( a Mr Delamere ) confirmed that John Palmer had lived there for about nine months, but that he was suspected of stealing sheep, and had escaped the custody of the local constable.

After hiding in various safe houses for two months they escaped to Swaziland dressed as priests with the aid of Manni Brown who posed as a tour operator as a cover to deliver weapons to the ANC.

He was captured in the Battle of Guise in August 1914, when he was seriously wounded, but escaped two months later and returned to France via the Netherlands.

Two months before Kristallnacht, he and his family escaped from Germany.

They are much incensed and provoked against the English, and about eight months ago slew three Englishmen, and two more hardly escaped by flight to Monchiggon ; they were Sir Ferdinando Gorges his men, as this savage told us, as he did likewise of the huggery, that is, fight, that our discoverers had with the Nausets, and of our tools that were taken out of the woods, which we willed him should be brought again, otherwise, we would right ourselves.

Hemu's 82 years father who had escaped to Alwar was traced after 6 months and was beheaded for refusing to convert to Islam.