Assertion: militia | /r/CapableOf | guard prisoner
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text: The militia continued to serve as a coastal defence force, as well as guarding dockyards and prisoners of war, and performing other duties including riot control during the Luddite unrest of 1811-13.
text: The militia continued to serve as a coastal defence force, as well as guarding dockyards and prisoners of war, and performing other duties including riot control during the Luddite unrest of 1811-13.
text: In addition, the militia had the duty of keeping the roads passable, guarding prisoners held for trial or transport, and guarding certain posts and positions,( such as the salt works along the coast) and hunting down brigands, thieves, and robbers when a County Sheriff needed help.