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Old and New London
… found who has seen dishes on a shelf, or a thief upon the gallows. It is not denied that stones may be so crushed …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… sac, tol and them, and infangtheif, iron and ditch, and Gallows, with all liberties as he then held them of the King. …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… I. the Bishop of Norwich claimed here, and in Blofield, a gallows, view of frank-pledge, assise, &c. and was part of …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… whose prior, from the circumstance of his possessing a gallows and a pillory, had evidently the power of inflicting …
A New History of London
… which acts of theft are not committed in sight of the very gallows. Murderers also, should never be hanged, and for this …
A New History of London
… manner, excepting that a scaffold was erected under the gallows covered with black baize, in the middle of which was …
Calendar of Border Papers
… having four times "for life" with the sign of a pair of gallows. I caused it to be sent away by post, "the seale nor …
Calendar of Border Papers
… this other from Leigh by post, directed with a pair of gallows for more speed. It seems his house is touched with …