 | Samuel Sewall - 1878 - 588 síður
...kindly entertained at Mr. Stoughton's after Lecture. Going thither I saw a few Feet of Ground enclosed with Boards, which is done by the Quakers out of respect to som one or more hanged and buried by the Gallows : though the Governour forbad them, when they asked... | |
 | Massachusetts Historical Society - 1878 - 616 síður
...kindly entertained at Mr. Stoughton's after Lecture. Going thither I saw a few Feet of Ground enclosed with Boards, which is done by the Quakers out of respect to som one or more hanged and buried by the Gallows : though the Governour forbad them, when they asked... | |
 | Ralph Philip Boas, Louise Schutz Boas - 1928 - 304 síður
...Monument." Nevertheless, two months later there was noticed on Boston Common " a few Feet of Ground enclosed with Boards, which is done by the Quakers out of respect...or more hanged and buried by the Gallows. . . ." In the good old days the executioner's whip would have drawn Quaker blood for this. [67] A dancing master,... | |
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Dumer ; was kindly entertained at Mr. Stoughton's after Lecture. Going thither I saw a few Feet of Ground enclosed with Boards, which is done by the Quakers out of respect to som one or more hanged and buried by the Gallows : though the Governour forbad... 