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| Waltham Abbey Whipping-Posts and Stocks. Bygone Punishments (1931)
The Anglo-Saxons whipped prisoners with a whip of three cords, knotted at the end. It was not an uncommon practice for mistresses to whip, or have their servants whipped, to death. William of Malmesbu [...] Keywords: stocks, punishments Places shown: Waltham; Essex; England Added: 2006-01-08 + S K L R N |
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