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Old and New London
… dwells, And wrangling parties jangle worse Than alley scolds or Sunday's bells. To good St. Pancras' holy ground I …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… in 1576 the lord of the manor was to provide a tumbrel for scolds. 79 Control had presumably passed to the vestry by …
Middlesex county records
… barrectatores) are counted under this heading with scolds and other mere disturbers of the peace. ( f.) Persons …
Records relating to the Barony of Kendale
… common drunkards, how to be punished, and for common scolds. Whereas some persons without fear of God give up …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… usual presentments of women as scandalmongers or common scolds. The commonest punishment for all these offences was a …