A joint operation between the Council of Wales and the Council of the North against criminals operating in the Flintshire-Cheshire border zone was conducted in 1538. Armed parties from both authorities swept through the border region seizing outlaws. Cross-border criminality had long been exploited by those who could quickly move between Welsh and English jurisdictions to escape either law.
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