 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1854 - 580 psl.
...reasonable wages as is commonly given," shall for the first offence " be grievously whipped, and burnt through the gristle of the right ear with a hot iron...of the compass of an inch about ; for the second, be deemed felons ; and for the third, suffer death as felons, without benefit of clergy." * This is... | |
 | James Ebenezer Bicheno - 1824 - 190 psl.
...for we find in 14 Eliz. c. 5. that these wretched outcasts were to be grievously whipped, and burnt through the gristle of the right ear with a hot iron of the compass of an inch about ; the second offence made them guilty of felony ; the third, felony without benefit of clergy. In consequence... | |
 | John Reeves - 1829 - 280 psl.
...should be adjudged to 16 CHAP, be grievously whipped and burnt through the gristle of the y _, -^ "i right ear, with a hot iron of the compass of an inch, unless ELIZAS, some creditable person would take him into his service for a year. And if being of the... | |
 | George Browning (of London.) - 1834 - 702 psl.
...of Elizabeth recites — sturdy beggars shall for the first offence be grievously whipped, and burnt through the gristle of the right ear with a hot iron...of the compass of an inch about ; for the second, be deemed felons ; and for the third, suffer death without benefit of clergy. the impotent ; to the... | |
 | Great Britain. Poor Law Commission - 1834 - 512 psl.
...rogues and vagabonds, or sturdy beggars, shall for the first offence be grievously whipped, and burnt through the gristle of the right ear with a hot iron of the compass of an inch about; for the second, be deemed felons; and for the third, suffer death as felons without benefit of clergy. Among rogues,... | |
 | Great Britain. Poor Law Commissioners - 1834 - 518 psl.
...sturdy beggars, shall for the first offence be grievously whipped, and burnt through the gristle qf the right ear with a hot iron of the compass of an inch about; for the second, be deemed felons ; and for the third, suffer death as felons without benefit of clergy. Among rogues,... | |
 | John Bowen - 1835 - 122 psl.
...beggars, shall for the first offeree be grievously whipped, and burnt through the gristle of the right eir with a hot iron of the compass of an inch about ; for the second, be deemed felons ; and for the third, suffer death as felons without benefit of clergy." "Among rogues,... | |
 | John Ramsay McCulloch, John Ramsay M'Culloch - 1839 - 760 psl.
...rogues and vagabonds, or sturdy beggars, shall for the first offence be grievously whipped, and burnt through the gristle of the right ear with a hot iron...of the compass of an inch about ; for the second, be deemed felons ; and for the third, suffer death as felons without benefit of clergy." Among rogues,... | |
 | 1846 - 982 psl.
...the justices were to tax him according to their discretion, and on his refusal he was to be committed to gaol until the sum taxed should be paid, with all...districts were " by their good discretion" to tax and assess all the inhabitants dwelling therein. Any one refusing to contribute was to be imprisoned... | |
 | Political dictionary - 1846 - 976 psl.
...first offence be grievously whipped, and burned through the gristle of the right ear with a hot iron uf the compass of an inch about ;" for the second, should...districts were " by their good discretion" to tax and assess all the inhabitants dwelling therein. Any one refusing to contribute was to be imprisoned... | |
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for the first offence be grievously whipped, and burned through the gristle of the right ear with a hot iron of the compass of an inch about... 
