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New Monthly Magazine, and Universal Register - Page 372
edited by - 1855
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Commentaries on the Laws of England: In Four Books, Volume 4

William Blackstone - 1791 - 528 pages
...expofing and publicly mangling their bodies, their fentence (which is to the full as terrible to fenfation as the other) is to be drawn to the gallows, and there to be burned alive ° (a). THE confequences of this judgment, (attainder, forfeiture, and corruption of blood)...
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Encyclopædia Britannica: Or, A Dictionary of Arts ..., Volume 18, Part 2

Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig - 1797 - 636 pages
...cxpofing and publicly mangling their bodies, their fentence (which is to the full as terrible to fenfe as the other) is to be drawn to the gallows, and there to be burned alive. For the confequences of this judgment, fee ATTAINDER, FORFEITURE, and CORRUPTION of Blood,...
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Commentaries on the Laws of England, Volume 4

William Blackstone - 1800 - 620 pages
...expofmg and publicly mangling their bodies, their fentence (which is to the full as terrible to fenfation as the other) is to be drawn to the gallows, and there to be burned alive*- (13). \'l ..... '• i THEeonfequences of this judgment (attainder, forfeiture, and...
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Commentaries on the Laws of England: In Four Books, Volume 1

Sir William Blackstone - 1825 - 576 pages
...But in treasons of every kind the punishment of women is the same, and different from that of men. For, as the decency due to the sex forbids the exposing...other) is to be drawn to the gallows, and there to be burned alive p. (17) THE consequence of this judgment (attainder, forfeiture, and corruption of blood)...
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Commentaries on the laws of England. [Another], Volume 4

sir William Blackstone - 1825 - 584 pages
...But in treasons of every kind the punishment of women is the same, and different from that of men. For, as the decency due to the sex forbids the exposing...other) is to be drawn to the gallows, and there to be burned alive p. (17) THE consequence of this judgment (attainder, forfeiture, and corruption of blood)...
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Commentaries on the Laws of England: In Four Books ; with an ..., Volume 4

William Blackstone - 1836 - 704 pages
...But in treasons of every kind the punishment of women is the same, and different from that of men. For, as the decency due to the sex forbids the exposing...other, is to be drawn to the gallows, and there to be burned alive (o) (21). j^SSntT* °' Tne consequences of this judgment, attainder, forfeiture, aifai,',de^"forare...
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Select Extracts from Blackstone's Commentaries ... With a glossary ...

Sir William BLACKSTONE - 1837 - 468 pages
...treasons of every kind the punishment of women was anciently the same, and different from that of men. For, as the decency due to the sex forbids the exposing...publicly mangling their bodies, their sentence, which was to the full as terrible to sensation as the other, was to be drawn to the gallows, and there to...
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The Catholic Cabinet, and Chronicle of Religious Intelligence ..., Volume 2

1845 - 780 pages
...hanged by the neck till dead. liut in treasons of every kind the punishment for woman is the same ; for as the decency due to the sex forbids the exposing...which is to the full as terrible to sensation as the olhcr, is to be drawn to the gallows and there to be burned alive.'' a dungeon for life. They told...
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Notes and Queries

1886 - 574 pages
...every kind,' says Blackstone, ' the punishment of women ia the same, and different from that of men. For, as the decency due to the sex forbids the exposing...publicly mangling their bodies, their sentence (which ia to tbe full as terrible to sensation as the other) is to be drawn to the gallows, and there to be...
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Notes and Queries

1851 - 554 pages
...of men. For, as the decency due to the sex forbids aie exposing and publicly mangling their bwties, their sentence (which is to the full as terrible to...other) is to be drawn to the gallows, and there to be burned alive." " But," says the foot-note, " by the statute 30 Geo. III. c. 48., women convicted in...
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