 Judgment being passed and the prisoner taken away, there arose such infectious damp or breath among the people, that many there present, to the apprehensions of most men, were then smothered, and others so deeply infected, that they lived not many hours...  The New York Medical and Physical Journal - Page 2261829Full view - About this book
 | 1853 - 1036 pages
...pronounced upon one Rowland Jencks, a book-binder, who was condemned to lose bis ears for sedition, ' there arose such an infectious damp, or breath, among the people,' that many, including the judge, sheriff, under-sheriff, several he punned it experimentally with great vigour... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1866 - 526 pages
...the 4th of July, and continued two days after in the court-house at the castle-yard, the said Jencks was arraigned and condemned in the presence of a great...among the people, that many there present, to the apprehensions of most men, were then smothered, and others so deeply infected that they lived not many... | |
 | Oxford (England), William Henry Turner - 1880 - 536 pages
...began the 4th July, and continued two days after in the court-house at the Castle-yard, the said Jencks was arraigned and condemned in the presence of a great...passed and the prisoner taken away, there arose such infectious damp or breath among the people, that many there present, to the apprehensions of most men,... | |
 | William Henry Turner - 1880 - 532 pages
...began the 4th July, and continued two days after in the court-house at the Castle-yard, the said Jencks was arraigned and condemned in the presence of a great...passed and the prisoner taken away, there arose such infectious damp or breath among the people, that many there present, to the apprehensions of most men,... | |
 | 1883 - 638 pages
...just passed upon one- Jencks, a bookbinder, for sedition, who was sentenced to lose his ears, when there arose such an infectious damp, or breath, among the people, that many were then smothered, and others so deeply infected that they lived not many hours after. About 600... | |
 | Leslie Stephen - 1885 - 498 pages
...however, was amply avenged. 'Judgment being passed,' says Wood, ' and the prisoner taken away, there rose such an infectious damp or breath among the people that many there present were then smothered, and others so deeply infected that they lived not manv days atter.' There was... | |
 | Peter C. Mancall - 2008 - 390 pages
...guilty of the charges, was to have his ears chopped off. Soon after the sentence was passed, Wood wrote, "there arose such an infectious damp or breath among the people, that many there present, to the apprehensions of most men, were then smothered, and others so deeply infected that they lived not many... | |
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