Historedia
Person

Iesu Grist

Events
1
Episodes
3
Years
1884

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Iesu Grist, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

  1. William Price's cremation test case sets UK legal precedent

    1884

    Role: Deceased Infant

    1. 1884 · Cardiff courtroomTrial and Acquittal

      Price was tried in Cardiff for performing cremation rather than burial, arguing that the law did not explicitly prohibit it.

    2. 12 January 1884 · Caerlan hill east of LlantrisantAttempted Cremation

      Price prepared materials for cremation on a hill near Llantrisant, but police intervened, arresting him for illegal disposal of a corpse.

    3. 14 March 1884 · hillside overlooking LlantrisantFinal Cremation

      Price carried out the cremation of his son on 14 March 1884, setting a legal precedent for cremation in the UK.

Sources

  1. William Price (physician) Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-12