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Memorandum of Observations on the Execution of Criminals by Beheading ; with the nature of the various objections which it presents , and to which it is really liable" That is to say :In order that the execution may be performed ...
Memorandum of Observations on the Execution of Criminals by Beheading ; with the nature of the various objections which it presents , and to which it is really liable" That is to say :In order that the execution may be performed ...
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years before , but - decisive evidence that it was understood by the executioner himself , as it at first sight seems to have been by everybody else , that the law contemplated execution by the sword . But the truth , we believe ...
years before , but - decisive evidence that it was understood by the executioner himself , as it at first sight seems to have been by everybody else , that the law contemplated execution by the sword . But the truth , we believe ...
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6 We have scanty records of the ordinary execution of justice during the revolutionary paroxysm . ... in the Moniteur as • Messieurs Vimal , L'Abbé Sauvade , and Guillet , ' were executed as accomplices in a forgery of assignats .
6 We have scanty records of the ordinary execution of justice during the revolutionary paroxysm . ... in the Moniteur as • Messieurs Vimal , L'Abbé Sauvade , and Guillet , ' were executed as accomplices in a forgery of assignats .
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A Description of the Canals and Railroads of | 5 |
IntimeMouvement LittérairePortraits 17891836 | 375 |
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