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Page 96
... lashes , during which Doctor Mason used to go up to him occasionally to feel his pulse , it being contrary to law to flog a man beyond fifty lashes without having a doctor present . I never shall forget this humane doctor , as he smiled ...
... lashes , during which Doctor Mason used to go up to him occasionally to feel his pulse , it being contrary to law to flog a man beyond fifty lashes without having a doctor present . I never shall forget this humane doctor , as he smiled ...
Page 297
... lashes every morning , until he tells where the money and property is , stolen from the house of William Jaynes , at Parramatta , by him . " ( signed ) " H. G. Douglass , J.P. " Upon which warrant or order they find that Henry Bayne was ...
... lashes every morning , until he tells where the money and property is , stolen from the house of William Jaynes , at Parramatta , by him . " ( signed ) " H. G. Douglass , J.P. " Upon which warrant or order they find that Henry Bayne was ...
Page 453
Francis Keble Crowley. lash ; at the 12th lash the blood was flowing largely ; the prisoner seemed to suffer intense ... lashes . The skin was lacerated at the fifth lash , and there was a slight effusion of blood : the prisoner subdued ...
Francis Keble Crowley. lash ; at the 12th lash the blood was flowing largely ; the prisoner seemed to suffer intense ... lashes . The skin was lacerated at the fifth lash , and there was a slight effusion of blood : the prisoner subdued ...
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