 | William Turner Comber - 1808 - 416 էջ
...begin one or more hundreds of the same county. d. 14th Eliz. c.5. AD 1672. A vagabond above 14 shall be whipped and burnt through the gristle of the right ear with a hot iron of the compass compass of an irrh, uuless some person will take him into his service for a year. If 18, and he fall... | |
 | Abraham John Valpy - 1814 - 602 էջ
...she had occasion to pass an Act on the same subject herself, the vagabond was only to be " greivously whipped and burnt through the gristle of the right ear, with a hot iron of an inch about }** unless some one "would tak£ him for a ye*ar." A»d that he was not to 226 the Medes... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1854 - 580 էջ
...and refusing to work for such reasonable wages as is commonly given," shall for the first offence " be grievously whipped, and burnt through the gristle...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... | |
 | James Ebenezer Bicheno - 1824 - 190 էջ
...to vagrants, till some time after ; for we find in 14 Eliz. c. 5. that these wretched outcasts were to be grievously whipped, and burnt through the gristle...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... | |
 | Alexander Dunlop - 1825 - 168 էջ
...by the following summary of its contents. ' A vagabond above the age ' of 14 years shall be adjudged to be grievously whipped, and burnt ' through the...ear with a hot iron, of the compass ' of an inch, unless some credible person will take him into his service ' for a year ; and if, being of the age... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1826 - 624 էջ
...and nights, and there fed upon bread and water ; he was then to be ' grievously whipped, and burned through the gristle of the right ear with a hot iron, of the compass of an inch ;' and if, ' being of the age of eighteen years, he fell again to his roguish life,' he was to suffer... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament - 1844 - 1114 էջ
...that "A vagabond above the age of fourteen years shall be adjudged to be grievously whipped and burned through the gristle of the right ear with a hot iron of the compass of an inch, unless some credible person will take him into service for a year; and if, being of the age of eighteen... | |
 | John Reeves - 1829 - 280 էջ
...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... | |
 | Alexander Dunlop - 1830 - 446 էջ
...summary of its contents : — " A vagabond above the nge of 14 years shall be adjudged to be g1ievously whipped, and burnt through the gristle of the right ear with a hot iron, of the compass of an inch, unless some credible person will take him into his service for a year ; and if, being of the age of... | |
 | George Browning (of London.) - 1834 - 702 էջ
...suffer death as a felon. The 14th of Elizabeth recites — sturdy beggars shall for the first offence be grievously whipped, and burnt through the gristle...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... | |
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Vagabond above the age of fourteen years shall be adjudged to be grievously whipped and burned through the Gristle of the right Ear with a hot Iron of the Compass of an Inch, unless some credible Person will take him into Service for a Year. 
