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Old and New London
… and sentenced ignominiously to stand one hour in the pillory. This latter part of his sentence the Government was, …
Old and New London
… Prynne, who, for an attack on theatres, was put in the pillory, fined 5,000, and had both his ears shorn off. After …
Historical Collections of Private Passages of State
… Star-Chamber. Men of Quality to be disgraced, set on the Pillory, and wearing Papers, and such things, (as it will …
Historical Collections of Private Passages of State
… He saw Patrick Wells, Merchant, of Waterford, stand on the Pillory for having Unsealed Tobacco, and exposing it to Sale. Richard Whitwick for the like Offence Pillory'd at Waterford, That he hath heard of divers others. … deserved, than to see Men taken in so soul a Crime, on the Pillory, as being a fair and moderate punishment; and the …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… view of frankpledge, assize of bread and ale, a pillory, ducking-stool, weyf, separate coroner for the …
The History and Proceedings of the House of Commons
… know an Instance, where an Hymn has been made even to the Pillory itself, by the Wretch that was just come out of it, I …
A History of the County of Chester
… opened up and modernized by the removal of the stocks and pillory in 1800. 14 With the demolition of the old Northgate, …
A History of the County of Chester
… of the city, the site of the Pentice, High Cross, and pillory, and the focus of the markets. 8 Although it is clear …
The Environs of London
… privileges of these manors, and their right to a tumbrell, pillory, gallows, view of frank-pledge, free warren, &c. &c. …
Old and New London
… that in 1758, when Dr. Shebbeare was placed in the pillory, a servant stood beside him with an umbrella to …
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