Thesaurus Term/Concept: PILLORY

Identifier 68733
Class MONUMENT TYPE
Status Preferred
Index? Yes
Scope Note A wooden frame with holes, through which the head and hands of an offender were thrust, in which state they would be exposed to public ridicule and assault.

Broader Terms/Concepts (1)

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Instances/Examples (3)

Context Record
Monument Type MHG44935 Cawdor Parish Church & Burial Ground, Cawdor Village (Monument)
Monument Type MHG43935 Culloden House, Brangas Tree (Monument)
Monument Type MHG8558 Mercat Cross, High Street, Fortrose (Monument)