 | Ivo Kamps - 1995 - 360 Seiten
...is like a crown, it being of iron which was musled, over the head and face, with a great gap [sic], or tongue of iron, forced into her mouth, which forced...magistrates do inflict upon chiding, and scoulding women.79 The same witness declared that he had 'often seen the like done to others'. Brushfield - having... | |
 | Dana E. Aspinall - 2002 - 228 Seiten
...is like a crown, it being of iron which was musled, over the head and face, with a great gap [sic], or tongue of iron, forced into her mouth, which forced...magistrates do inflict upon chiding, and scoulding women.™ The same witness declared that he had "often seen the like done to others." Brushfield — having described... | |
 | Garthine Walker - 2003 - 334 Seiten
...pulled along by the attached chain.173 In Newcastle, the branks took the form of an iron crown 'muzzled over the head and face, with a great gap or tongue...forced into her mouth, which forced the blood out'. It is notable, however, that the description of a Newcastle woman being subjected to such humiliation... | |
 | 1860 - 316 Seiten
...fastened to an engine called the Branks, which is like a Crown, it being of iron, which waa musled over the head and face, with a great gap or tongue...and that he hath often seen the like done to others " " He, this Deponent, further affirms that he hath seen men drove up and down the streets with a great... | |
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Bidlestone drove through the streets by an officer of the same corporation holding a rope in his hand, the other end fastened to an engine called the Branks, which is like a Crown, it being of Iron, which was... 
