Bygone Punishments
William Andrews
Politics & Social Sciences
Bygone Punishments
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The Project Gutenberg eBook, Bygone Punishments, by William Andrews
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BYGONE PUNISHMENTS.
Bygone ... Punishments.
Contents.
Preface.
Bygone Punishments.
Hanging.
Gallows Customs.
Curiosities of the Gallows.
Horrors of the Gallows.
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Gallows Customs.
Curiosities of the Gallows.
Horrors of the Gallows.
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Hanging in Chains.
Hanging Alive in Chains.
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Hanging Alive in Chains.
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Hanging, Drawing, and Quartering.
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Pressing to Death.
Drowning.
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Burning to Death.
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Boiling to Death.
Beheading.
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The Halifax Gibbet.
The Scottish Maiden.
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Mutilation.
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Branding.
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The Pillory.
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Punishing Authors and Burning Books.
Finger Pillory.
The Jougs.
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The Stocks.
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The Drunkard's Cloak.
Whipping and Whipping-Posts.
Public Penance.
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The Repentance Stool.
The Ducking-Stool.
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The Brank, or Scold's Bridle.
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Riding the Stang.
Index.
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