The Wiltshire Archaeological and Natural History Magazine, Volume 7Edward Hungerford Goddard Wiltshire Archaeological and Natural History Society, 1862 - Archaeology Includes proceedings of the annual general meetings of the Wiltshire Archaeological and Natural History Society. |
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Page 37
... specimens may deserve par- ticular notice . The most simple form consisted of a single hoop which passed round the head , opening by means of hinges at the sides , and closed by a staple with a padlock at the back : a plate within the ...
... specimens may deserve par- ticular notice . The most simple form consisted of a single hoop which passed round the head , opening by means of hinges at the sides , and closed by a staple with a padlock at the back : a plate within the ...
Page 38
... specimen preserved in the Ash- molean Museum at Oxford supplies an example . ( See Woodcut ) . CHEERWETTS & Brank in the Ashmolean Museum . 1 This relique of cruelty has been carried away from Forfar , and it was in the collection of ...
... specimen preserved in the Ash- molean Museum at Oxford supplies an example . ( See Woodcut ) . CHEERWETTS & Brank in the Ashmolean Museum . 1 This relique of cruelty has been carried away from Forfar , and it was in the collection of ...
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... specimen still exists , displayed for the edification of all zealous Presbyterians , on a table in the elders ' pew . It is known as the 66 Bishop's Branks , " but whether so styled from the alleged use of such torment by Cardinal ...
... specimen still exists , displayed for the edification of all zealous Presbyterians , on a table in the elders ' pew . It is known as the 66 Bishop's Branks , " but whether so styled from the alleged use of such torment by Cardinal ...
Page 42
... specimen found in 1848 behind the oak panelling , in the ancient mansion of the Earls of Moray , in the Canongate , Edinburgh . Of this , through the kindness of Mr. Consta- ble , I am enabled to offer the accompanying representation ...
... specimen found in 1848 behind the oak panelling , in the ancient mansion of the Earls of Moray , in the Canongate , Edinburgh . Of this , through the kindness of Mr. Consta- ble , I am enabled to offer the accompanying representation ...
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... specimen of the brank which I have , remarked , that from so many Cucking Stools and Branks having existed from the reign of Charles II . to that of Queen Anne , and from so many entries and memoranda being found respecting them , they ...
... specimen of the brank which I have , remarked , that from so many Cucking Stools and Branks having existed from the reign of Charles II . to that of Queen Anne , and from so many entries and memoranda being found respecting them , they ...
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