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	Hanging, drawing and quartering
		As you will see from the sentence, it should properly be called drawing, hanging and quartering as the condemned was drawn to the place of execution, tied to the hurdle or sledge which was dragged by a horse.
		drawing for an engraving of the execution scene) Strangely, by tradition, we burn the "guy" on the bonfire on fireworks night in celebration of the Gunpowder Plot, although Fawkes was not burnt.
		Ordinary hanging replaced it, although the Monarch could still order beheading and quartering of the body, but the cutting down of the prisoner whilst still alive and the disembowelling and burning of his organs had ceased a century earlier.
	www.richard.clark32.btinternet.co.uk /hdq.html (1926 words)

	Hanging, drawing and quartering - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Typically, the resulting five parts (i.e., the four quarters of the body and the head) were gibbeted (put on public display) in different parts of the city, town, or, in famous cases, country, to deter would-be traitors.
		Edward I, the instigator of hanging, drawing and quartering, as depicted in a statue in York Minster
		Edward Marcus Despard and his six accomplices were sentenced to hanging, drawing and quartering for allegedly plotting to assassinate George III but their sentence was commuted to 'simple hanging and beheading'.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Drawing_and_quartering (3049 words)

	Drawing and quartering - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
		Drawing and quartering was part of the penalty anciently ordained in England for treason.
		Typically, the resulting five parts (i.e., the four quarters of the body and the head) were gibbetted (put on public display) in different parts of the city or town to deter would-be traitors.
		The different treatment of lords and commoners was clear after the 1497 Cornish uprising: lowly-born Michael An Gof and Thomas Flamank were hanged, drawn and quartered at Tyburn, while their fellow rebellion leader Lord Audley was beheaded at Tower Hill.
	www.encyclopedia-online.info /Hanging%2C_drawing_and_quartering (471 words)

	Harrison, Maj-Gen. Thomas (Pepys' Diary)
		He was hanged, drawn, and quartered on the 13th.
		The punishment of hanging, drawing, and quartering involved drawing a condemned man behind a horse through the streets tied to a hurdle, which is a fence-like mesh of branches (much earlier, the hurdle was not used and the condemned was simply dragged behind a horse).
		Quartering would involved cutting up the man into pieces after his death, and the pieces would usually be publically displayed as a warning.
	www.pepysdiary.com /p/1424.php (496 words)

	Hanging, drawing and quartering
		As you will see from the sentence it should properly be called drawing, hanging and quartering as the condemned was drawn to the place of execution tied to the hurdle which was dragged by a horse.
		The next “hanging drawing and quartering” took place in Derby on Friday the 7th of November, when Jeremiah Brandreth, William Turner and Isaac Ludlam, known as The “Pentrich Martyers”, were executed for attempting to lead a revolution.
		Ordinary hanging (until dead) replaced it, although the Monarch could still order beheading and quartering of the body, but the cutting down of the prisoner whilst still alive and the disembowelling and burning of his organs ceased.
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	Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Hanged, drawn and quartered
		the four quarters of the body and the head) were gibbeted (put on public display) in different parts of the city, town, or, in famous cases, country, to deter would-be traitors who hadn't seen the execution.
		In the aftermath of the Babington plot to murder Queen Elizabeth I and replace her on the throne with Mary Queen of Scots, the conspirators were condemned to this method of execution in September 1586.
		Edward Marcus Despard and his six accomplices were sentenced to hanging, drawing and quartering for allegedly plotting to assassinate George III but their sentence was commuted to simple hanging and beheading.
	www.reference.com /browse/wiki/Hanged%2C_drawn_and_quartered (3320 words)

	[ whollyshift.info \| Hanging, drawing and quartering Resources ] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
		To be hanged, drawn, & quartered was the penalty once ordained in England for treason.
		Typically, the backwashing five parts (i.e., the four quarters of the form & the head) were gibbeted (put on polished display) in meticulous parts of the city, town, or, in well-known cases, country, to deter would-be traitors.
		Hanging, painting & quartering Notes Notes ^ Extracts from the transcript of the October 1660 & of 10 regicides At the tip of the treatise there's a fingerprint of the executions.
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	Hanging, drawing and quartering Information
		Typically, the resulting five parts (i.e., the four quarters of the body and the head) were gibbeted (put on public display) in different parts of the city or town to deter would-be traitors.
		Additionally, the corpses of Oliver Cromwell, John Bradshaw and Henry Ireton were disinterred and hanged, drawn and quartered in posthumous executions for their involvement in the regicide.
		He was hanged, drawn and quartered at Tyburn, the last Catholic to die for his faith in England.
	www.bookrags.com /Drawing_and_quartering (2719 words)

	Drawing and quartering - LegalOwl (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
		In your column you suggest that the Encyclopaedia Britannica entry "drawing and quartering" is incorrect in interpreting the term "drawing" to refer to the prisoner's disembowelment.
		In England, the punishment in certain cases is, by hanging, drawing and quartering.
		First implemented in 1241, the victim was first drug by horses to their own hanging, hung within an inch of their life, cut down only to be disemboweled and castrated—the resulting mass of which was set on fire in front of them—before they were quartered and displayed about town on pikes.
	www.legalowl.com /topics/Drawing-and-quartering (3315 words)

	Hanging drawing and quartering - Details of the crime
		Hanging drawing and quartering - Details of the crime is one of the topics in focus at Global Oneness.
		The quartering would be accomplished by the attachment of the victim's limbs to...
		The quartering would be accomplished by the attachment of the victim's limbs to horses, who would then tear them away fro...
	www.experiencefestival.com /hanging_drawing_and_quartering_-_details_of_the_crime (1167 words)

	In Search of Shakespeare . Execution - Elizabethan style \| PBS
		Hanged, drawn and quartered engravingExecution was a popular spectator sport in Elizabethan England, and as such, became an effective tool of the police state in maintaining loyalty and obedience to the crown.
		Petty criminals could be hanged for a variety of offences, nobles and even royalty beheaded, but if the state really wanted to make an example of the victim - usually on the grounds of supposed treachery - their chosen method of execution was as barbaric as anything yet seen.
		Victims would first be dragged from their prison to the place of execution on a wooden hurdle pulled by horses, suffering the contempt and abuse of the crowd as they went.
	www.pbs.org /shakespeare/events/event87.html (403 words)

	Hanging, drawing and quartering - Wikipedia Mirror (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
		The use of hanged is preferable to that of hung, when reference is had to death or execution by suspension, and it is also more common." See Webster's 1913 Dictionary by the neck, but removed before death (hanged).
		More Catholics were hanged, drawn and quartered in Elizabeth's reign for 'treason' than the number of Protestants who had been burnt at the stake by her predecessor Mary I for heresy.
		Additionally, the corpses of Oliver Cromwell, John Bradshaw and Henry Ireton were disinterred and hanged, drawn and quartered in posthumous executions for their involvement in the regicide.
	www.wiki-mirror.be /index.php/Hanging%2C_drawing_and_quartering (2653 words)

	Hanging (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
		Hanging came in various stages of severity: more serious crimes involved slow death and mutilation.
		But if he be convicted of willful murder, done either upon pretended malice, or in any notable robbery, he is either hanged alive in chains near the place where the fact was committed (or else upon compassion taken first strangled with a rope) and so continued till his bones consume to nothing.
		When willful manslaughter is perpetrated, beside hanging, the offender has his right hand commonly stricken off before or near unto the place where the act was done, after which he is led forth to the place of execution, and there put to death according to the law.
	ise.uvic.ca /Library/SLT/history/hanging.html (279 words)

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		Hanged by the neck but not until he was
		Thomas Grey, Knight of Northumberland, was drawn and quartered.
		Edward Marcus Despard and his six accomplices who were hanged, drawn and quartered in 1803 for conspiring to assassinate George III.
	www.en-cyclopedia.com /wiki/Hanging%2C_drawing_and_quartering (455 words)

	Derby Ghosts
		A woman and two men were hanged and gibbeted for murdering one of the King's purveyors at Asheover.
		Matthew Cocklane was hanged and afterwards gibbeted for murdering Mary Vickers.
		William Webster, 34, was hanged for poisoning Elizabeth Dakin and Mary Roe, in the parish of Hartington.
	www.melisimo.com /dg/executions.htm (1607 words)

	quartering definition from the Dictionary of Words Online (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
		1913 webster quartering block, a block on which the body of a condemned criminal was quartered.
		quartering n 1: a coat of arms that occupies one quarter of an escutcheon; combining four coats of arms on one shield usually represented intermarriages 2: living accommodations especially those assigned to military personnel 3: dividing into four equal parts
		The second Quartering Act, established June 2, 1774, was one of the...
	www.dictionaryofwords.com /quartering_pag1.html (490 words)

	Hanging drawing and quartering - Notes
		Hanging drawing and quartering - Notes is one of the topics in focus at Global Oneness.
		Hanging drawing and quartering - Notes: Encyclopedia II - Hanging drawing and quartering - Details of the crime
		Hanging drawing and quartering - Notes: Encyclopedia II - Hanging drawing and quartering - Mention in literature
	www.experiencefestival.com /hanging_drawing_and_quartering_-_notes (1082 words)

	Eunuch Archive Message Boards - Castration in Elizabethan England
		Drawing does not refer to the removal of the intestines in this context and remained part of the sentence for High Treason long after the disembowelling and dismemberment had ceased.
		The hurdle was similar to a piece of fencing made from thin branches interwoven to form a panel to which the prisoner was tied to be dragged behind a horse to the place of execution.
		1776 sounds a little bit on the late side for the full hanging, drawing and quartering, which was, after all, the punishment for treason.
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		In an attempt to threaten the Roman Clergy to take the Oath of Supremacy, Henry VIII ordered that John Houghton, the prior of the London Charterhouse, be condemned to be hanged, drawn and quartered, along with two other Carthusians.
		During the American war of independence (1775-1783) notable captured colonists such as signers of the Declaration of Independence were subject to being hanged, drawn and quartered as traitors to the King.
		François Ravaillac (1578 - 27 May 1610) was the murderer of King Henri IV of France and was punished by being "scalded with burning sulphur, molten lead and boiling oil and resin, his flesh then being torn by pincers..." before he was drawn and quartered.
	www.dmoz.ch /lexikon.cgi?sprache=en&q=Hanging%2C_drawing_and_quartering (2960 words)

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		Hanging, drawing and quartering ensured the body received no Christian burial, and many feared this more than the death itself.
		The rest were hung, drawn and quartered, including James Reid, a Scots bagpiper; this was seen as very unfair as he had not borne arms and the rebel soldiers condemned with him were reprieved.
		After 1868 the hangings were in private behind the curving wall; people still came to watch and a flag was raised when the hanging took place.
	www.visityork.org /media/factsheets/execution.asp (2240 words)

	quartering Hanging, drawing and quartering - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Edward Marcus Despard and his six accomplices were sentenced to hanging, drawing and quartering for allegedly plotting to assassinate George III but their sentence was commuted to simple hanging and
		Hanging, drawing and quartering As you will see from the sentence, it should properly be called drawing, hanging and quartering as the condemned was drawn to the place of execution, tied to the hurdle or sledge which was dragged by
		Refugees International: Photos: Woman in Quartering Area waiting for She believes that the Quartering Area is better than living in the bush, but she complains that it is very cold at night.
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	Quartering (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
		Quartering: A story of a marriage in Indonesia during the eighties (Monash papers on Southeast Asia)
		Established June 2, 1774, the Quartering Act of 1774 was similar in substance to the Quartering Act of 1765.
		The Quartering Act was passed in June 2, 1765, against the wishes of the colonist.
	www.bigletterlist.net /w/q/Quartering.htm (554 words)

	Friday 19th October 1660 (Pepys' Diary)
		This morning Hacker and Axtell were hanged and quartered, as the rest are.
		To draw out the viscera or intestines of; to disembowel (a fowl, etc. before cooking, a traitor or other criminal after hanging).
		Firstly, the death by hanging was often a case of slow suffocation, rather than the nicely calculated swift drop, jerk and snapping of the neck that (we are told) was the more recent practice in this and other countries.
	www.pepysdiary.com /archive/1660/10/19 (676 words)

	Good Horse Drawing (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
		There were hanging, drawing and quartering executions as a result of the 1715.
		If you can already draw horses pretty well, then his would be good for you too as it has more difficult horses in it, aswell as easy ones.
		Drawings are placed at the entrance of the house facing into the home to draw happiness and good luck into the house for the family.
	horse-drawing.doormonster.info /good-horse-drawing.htm (641 words)

	The Goodness: Point of order on the point of order! (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
		My understanding of the process of Hanging, Drawing and Quartering is that the drawing does in fact follow the hanging....
		Those who back the disembowelment theory tend to argue that the sense of "drawn" was changed by prudish Victorians so as not to frighten children and that it originally meant either the drawing of the knife across the belly or the drawing out of the intestines.
		That the offender be drawn to the gallows, and not be carried or walk; though usually a fledge or hurdle is allowed, to preserve the offender from the extreme torment of being dragged on the ground or pavement 2.
	www.gooduse.co.nz /thegoodnessarchives/000411.html (332 words)

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