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.

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Context Record
Monument Type MKE5219 Pillory (Monument)
Monument Type MKE6481 Stocks at Monkton Court Farm, Monkton (Monument)