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A History of the County of Lancaster
… been suppressed. 20 The old-time punishments of cuckstool, pillory and stocks have likewise ceased. 21 Archery used to … rolling in 1882 is spoken of in Pal. Note-bk. ii, 108. The pillory was last used at Preston in 1814; Hewitson, Preston, …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… lord for three offences, but on a fourth he was put in the pillory ( facet assisam ville). A debtor who failed to appear …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… Rec. 27. The punishments inflicted at Widnes included the pillory, cucking-stool, brank, tumbrel, stocks, and …
Calendar of Treasury Books
… 5 acres: rent 5 l.: quit rent 2 s. 0 d.; two houses in Pillory street late in the possession of Alderman Newton, …
Calendar of Treasury books
… the Government here had been imprisoned and stood in the pillory; that in August last the said Dobie's ship was seized …
A Dictionary of London
… therein was set upon it and on the top of the Cage a Pillory for Bakers, etc. (S. 192). Enlarged by Robert Drope, … when the well was rediscovered and turned into a Pump, the Pillory being set further west (ib. 193). Brewery called ' …
A History of the County of Essex
… fine, imprisonment, and the loss of his ears in the pillory. 43 The harsh sentences rebounded on the Laudian …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… I. the prior had the assise, view of frank pledge, a pillory, tumbrell, and wreck at sea, from Mokelhow, to the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of the privilege granted by that monarch, caused a pillory to be erected in the village. Charters of privilege …
Old and New London
… like George Stephenson before him, had to stand in that pillory to which all public men are condemned, and to be …