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The workhouse |
Whipping in the workhouse |
Glossary
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Whipping was a very common form of punishment. It was done publicly as a lesson to other inmates. This extract is from the Forden workhouse records. |
Embezzle - diverting property (usually money) to your own use. | |
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The wording above
reads: The link below is to the page on the Scold's bridle... |