Mails, gibbeted for robbing, 60, 64, 70, 72 Manchester brank, 285; ducking-stool, 268; pillory, 152 Maritime laws, 3-5 Marlowe, Christopher, 161 Market Drayton brank, 297; stocks, 194 Mary Queen of Scots, execution of, 109 Melton Ross, gallows at, 8-11 Merrington, gibbet at, 44 Merton, jougs at, 183 Methven, Paul, 240 Midgley, Dr. S., 124 Miles's gibbet, 64-67 Milton's books burnt, 162 Misson on the ducking-stool, 246 Monasteries and the poor, 209 Monmouth, Duke of, 115 More, Sir Thomas, 111 Morley brank, 277; ducking-stool, 259 Morpeth brank, 286 Morton, Earl of, 128-131 Murphy, last person burnt, 105 Mutilation, 134-137 Nayler, Jas., 138-139 Neglecting to attend church, 183 Nevison, 278 Newbury stocks, 197 Newcastle-on-Tyne, brank at, 202; cruel magistrates, 204; drunkard's cloak at, 201-205; pillory, 150 Newcastle-under-Lyme brank, 287-288 Norfolk, Duke of, 112 North Aston, penance at, 234 North Briton, the, 169 North Cave, penance of Vicar, 232 Northallerton, riding stang at, 302 Northampton, branding, 141; hanging, 37; woman burnt to death, 101 Northumberland, Duke of, 112 Norwich ducking-stool, 264 Not raising his bonnet, 178 Nottingham brank, 292; ducking-stool, 265; funeral sermons, 34; hanging, 16; whipping, 219 Numa Pompilius, 159 Oates, Titus, 149 Ockam in the pillory, 145 Old Greyfriars, Edinburgh, 239 Ordeal of touch, 7 Oswestry brank, 296 Oxford brank, 294 Paisley, books burnt, 170; execution, 25; penance at, 241; Parish registers at Halifax, 125 Paulmy, pillory at, 145-146 Peine forte et dure, 87-94 Pendleton Moor, gibbet at, 51-53 Pentrich, plot planned at, 80 Pepys, S., 148 Pillory, the, 143-158 Pirate gibbeted at Hornsea, 55 Plymouth ducking-stools, 266-268 Popish plot, 149 Prayer Book burnt, 163 Prayers at St. Sepulchre's Church, 13 Pressing to death, 87-94 Preston brank, 286; pillory, 152 Prynne, W., 163 Public executions, 38 Public penance, 227-238 Punishing Authors and Burning Books, 159-170 Pythagoras, 159 Raleigh, Sir Walter, 113 Ratcliff Highway, 247 Refusing to plead, 87-94 Repentance stool, 239-242 Riddle, a grim, 58 Riding the stang, 299-306 Ridware Beaudesart brank, 287 Rioting at executions, 14-16 Rizzio, murder of, 131 Rochester, Bishop of, 106-111 Rochford, Viscountess, 111 Rome, books burnt at, 159 Romilly, Sir Samuel, advocates humane reforms, 86 Roose boiled to death, 106 Ross, Sir William, 9 Rothesay, 179 Roxby, penance at, 233 Rugby ducking-stool, 254 Rushmere Heath, burning to death on, 103 Rye, gibbeting at, 48; pillory 154 Sabbath-breaking, 190 Sack-cloth, 239 Saddler of Bawtry, 12 Salisbury, Countess of, 112 Sancton, penance at, 237 Sandwich, drowning at, 96; ducking-stool, 248 Scarborough ducking-stool, 262-263 Scotch pedlars whipped, 216
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