Transactions of the Shropshire Archaeological and Natural History SocietyShropshire Archaeological and Natural History Society., 1885 |
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... pillory and ducking stool ; and cruel sports , as cock - fighting , dog - fighting , and bull - baiting , once went hand in hand , and so closely allied do they appear to have been , that the extinction of the former proved to be the ...
... pillory and ducking stool ; and cruel sports , as cock - fighting , dog - fighting , and bull - baiting , once went hand in hand , and so closely allied do they appear to have been , that the extinction of the former proved to be the ...
Стр. 91
... is intended , however , to notice the most interesting and important ones ; the pillory , the ducking stool , the brank or scold's bridle , the whipping post , the stocks , and a few others , and to give a short OF SHROPSHIRE . 91.
... is intended , however , to notice the most interesting and important ones ; the pillory , the ducking stool , the brank or scold's bridle , the whipping post , the stocks , and a few others , and to give a short OF SHROPSHIRE . 91.
Стр. 92
... pillory , the whipping post , and the stocks , were generally , but not by any means exclusively , used for male offenders . On the other hand , the vices of the gentler sex appear to have engaged the particular and careful attention of ...
... pillory , the whipping post , and the stocks , were generally , but not by any means exclusively , used for male offenders . On the other hand , the vices of the gentler sex appear to have engaged the particular and careful attention of ...
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... PILLORY . In years past the pillory was one of the most popular and common punishments throughout the length and breadth of England . The county of Salop was not an exception to this rule , and at the present time there are in existence ...
... PILLORY . In years past the pillory was one of the most popular and common punishments throughout the length and breadth of England . The county of Salop was not an exception to this rule , and at the present time there are in existence ...
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... pillory to persons of notoriety mentioned in our national records , there are numerous references to its use in a large number of our local histories and works . Every reader of English history will call to mind the OF SHROPSHIRE . 95.
... pillory to persons of notoriety mentioned in our national records , there are numerous references to its use in a large number of our local histories and works . Every reader of English history will call to mind the OF SHROPSHIRE . 95.
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