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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… There were yesterday four young men scourged by the hangman through Edinburgh, burnt behind the ear, and …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… yet a consciencious Jury brought him in not guilty. A Hangman, I find, is like to have but little buisness in these …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… to open rebellion, to be burnt by the hands of the common hangman, that the printer of them be committed to the common …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… the prisoner, "and more particularly because here wanted a hangman, which is hard to get here, and he now supplies that …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… released from his servitude, and his writings burnt by the hangman, petitioner paying 20 s. for being drunk, of which 10 s. to the hangman. That Sarah Mitchell have licence to sell drink. That …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… answer and letter to be burnt by the hands of the common hangman: that they directed Samuel Adams and Rob. Bishop … to all the Assembly's sd. resolves and directed the common hangman to burn the pamphlet answer and letter before the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… to be acquainted with, in having appointed the common hangman to be their postillion from Greenspring to the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… ; on the second three had their ears cut by the hangman in prison, "contrary to the law of God or man," and …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… likewise taken the affidavits of a common strumpet and the hangman, that I desired leave of the Marshall the night I was …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… in my return to my lodging, he sent the Under-Marshall or Hangman with a warrant, who carried me to the common prison. …