Friday 24 July 2015

With his ears nailed to the same

At the sessions for the county of Norfolk, a tradesman of Norwich, for cheating at cards, was fined 20l. and sentenced to suffer six months imprisonment in the castle, without bail or main-prize; and, in case the said fine was not paid at the expiration of the term, then to stand on the pillory one hour, with his ears nailed to the same.

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