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Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… to say that such expressions would bring him to the gallows: to which he replied that he hoped to see the king …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… view of frankpledge, the assize of bread and of ale, and a gallows. 69In the late 14th century the court usually met …
Calendar of wills proved and enrolled in the Court of Husting, London
… the sacrament of the altar, hanged up a dead cat upon the gallows in the parish of S. Matthew in Cheapside, the crown … and a bottle hanged by the same cat upon the said gallows (City Records, Jor. 16, fol. 285 b). 2 From a report …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… and castration for the more usual punishment of the gallows, since none 'de nacione istius burgi' ought to be …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… who showed sympathy with the rebels was hanged on a new gallows set up at the end of the drawbridge across the castle …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… registers record the burial of executed criminals. The gallows stood on the river bank a little below the Horseshoe … 612. Anon. late 18th-century diary in Wisb. Mus. The gallows is said to have been rebuilt after 1758 with timber …
A History of the County of Oxford
… bishops of Winchester are not known to have had right of gallows at Witney. 140 Criminals' goods seem sometimes to … Below, Curbridge, intro. (roads); for the bishop's gallows at Adderbury, VCH Oxon. ix. 21. e.g. Oxon. Eyre, 1241 …
A History of the County of Oxford
… of court, infangthief and outfangthief, pillory, and gallows. 95 The grant of the manor to George Owen in 1541 …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… LOCAL GOVERNMENT. The lord of the manor had right of gallows, pillory, and tumbril in the late 13th century 39 and … not having a pillory or a tumbril. 41 The lord's right to gallows was possibly recalled by the Hanging Acre recorded in …
A History of the County of Essex
… for correction and punishment, such as tumbrel and gallows, while such offenders as could not be dealt with at …
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