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Offender punished by standing in the pillory in a Puritan seaport town 1600s. Hand-colored woodcut Stock Photo

RMA8FDK9–Offender punished by standing in the pillory in a Puritan seaport town 1600s. Hand-colored woodcut

A forestaller in the pillory, circa 1497; Black and White Illustration; Stock Photo

RMBTXJ93–A forestaller in the pillory, circa 1497; Black and White Illustration;

Drawing depicts the use of the pillory in the North American colonies. From an 1888 drawing, a pillory designed to hold two individuals for likely public abuse. The shorter person on the left needs a stand to fit. Stock Photo

RF2GBJGHM–Drawing depicts the use of the pillory in the North American colonies. From an 1888 drawing, a pillory designed to hold two individuals for likely public abuse. The shorter person on the left needs a stand to fit.

African American man with his neck and hands immobilized in punishment pillory, Delaware, c. 1900-1920. A fence separated and protects him the prisoner a crowd of spectators (BSLOC 2016 10 71) Stock Photo

RMKWD9T7–African American man with his neck and hands immobilized in punishment pillory, Delaware, c. 1900-1920. A fence separated and protects him the prisoner a crowd of spectators (BSLOC 2016 10 71)

RMD8967G–FRENCH PILLORY

Engraving of Daniel Defoe (1660-1731) in the Pillory, born Daniel Foe, an English trader, writer, journalist, pamphleteer, and spy. By James Charles Armytage. Dated 1862 Stock Photo

RMEC87AN–Engraving of Daniel Defoe (1660-1731) in the Pillory, born Daniel Foe, an English trader, writer, journalist, pamphleteer, and spy. By James Charles Armytage. Dated 1862

PUNISHMENTS & INSTRUMENTS OF TORTURE FROM THE PAST - A man in a pillory. This form of humiliation was reserved for prisoners who would generally not be liable to execution (e.g. debtors) and would see them exposed to public view in a market or other public place and could be used for punishment by birch, cane or whip or for the cutting off of hair or a body part (e.g. ear|) Stock Photo

RMWWANDG–PUNISHMENTS & INSTRUMENTS OF TORTURE FROM THE PAST - A man in a pillory. This form of humiliation was reserved for prisoners who would generally not be liable to execution (e.g. debtors) and would see them exposed to public view in a market or other public place and could be used for punishment by birch, cane or whip or for the cutting off of hair or a body part (e.g. ear|)

Women are condemned to the pillory and shaved Stock Photo

RMCPM2HH–Women are condemned to the pillory and shaved

Pillory, after an ancient engraving, vintage engraved illustration. Trousset encyclopedia (1886 - 1891). Stock Vector

RFEWA4BB–Pillory, after an ancient engraving, vintage engraved illustration. Trousset encyclopedia (1886 - 1891).

SWITZERLAND: A Culprit in the Pillory, antique print c1802 Stock Photo

RFFXM7H1–SWITZERLAND: A Culprit in the Pillory, antique print c1802

TITUS OATES IN THE PILLORY LONDON Stock Photo

RMD2T5YM–TITUS OATES IN THE PILLORY LONDON

William Prynne, a puritan lawyer in the pillory. In 1634, he was fined and had the top of his ears cut off for a pamphlet against stage plays entitled 'Histriomastix'. Prynne said that actresses were simply prostitutes - a tactless remark given that the wife of Charles I, Queen Henrietta Maria was acting in a masque at the time. Stock Photo

RMF23FME–William Prynne, a puritan lawyer in the pillory. In 1634, he was fined and had the top of his ears cut off for a pamphlet against stage plays entitled 'Histriomastix'. Prynne said that actresses were simply prostitutes - a tactless remark given that the wife of Charles I, Queen Henrietta Maria was acting in a masque at the time.

Titus Oates, 1649-1705, into the pillory at the gate of Westminster Hall, an English perjurer who fabricated the Popish Plot, Ti Stock Photo

RMFA6X6T–Titus Oates, 1649-1705, into the pillory at the gate of Westminster Hall, an English perjurer who fabricated the Popish Plot, Ti

RMB4873P–Man locked in a pillory

'Testis Ovat', Titus Oates in the pillory, 17th century (c1905). Artist: Unknown Stock Photo

RMB0KB1W–'Testis Ovat', Titus Oates in the pillory, 17th century (c1905). Artist: Unknown

RMKWDAW3–African American man with his neck and hands immobilized in punishment pillory, Delaware, c. 1900-1920. A fence separated and protects him the prisoner a crowd of spectators (BSLOC 2016 10 71)

John Shebbeare (1709-1788) on the pillory Stock Photo

RFCPC9T3–John Shebbeare (1709-1788) on the pillory

Grassington Dickensian Christmas Festival; a member of the Penny Plain Theatre Company tries out the pillory. Stock Photo

RMCC018T–Grassington Dickensian Christmas Festival; a member of the Penny Plain Theatre Company tries out the pillory.

pillory medieval physical punishment public humiliation victim market scorn offender criminal corporal crime law ridicule Stock Photo

RMC7H69P–pillory medieval physical punishment public humiliation victim market scorn offender criminal corporal crime law ridicule

Young Man and Girl pose in a replica pillory in the Historic King's Square, St George, Bermuda Stock Photo

RMB6DPXH–Young Man and Girl pose in a replica pillory in the Historic King's Square, St George, Bermuda

RMB6H22R–The Pillory 16th Century

Pillory, town hall, Rathausplatz, town hall square, Ottweiler, Saarland, Germany, Europe Stock Photo

RMC11HDT–Pillory, town hall, Rathausplatz, town hall square, Ottweiler, Saarland, Germany, Europe

RFBE173D–young boy in a pillory

RMD89AH5–TITUS OATES IN PILLORY

RMDYF1PB–The witch no. 2 1892

Pranger, (pillory) at Piazza delle Erbe, Verona Stock Photo

RFBR202Y–Pranger, (pillory) at Piazza delle Erbe, Verona

Carved Stone Pillory of the Medieval Town of Obidos Stock Photo

RMC1YWA4–Carved Stone Pillory of the Medieval Town of Obidos

Pillory at the yard of Glimmingehus - Medieval Manor in Sweden. Stock Photo

RFC9BM6X–Pillory at the yard of Glimmingehus - Medieval Manor in Sweden.

The witch, number 2. A hysterical scene in early New England with a man being dragged away and a couple in a pillory Stock Photo

RMBK5N2W–The witch, number 2. A hysterical scene in early New England with a man being dragged away and a couple in a pillory

TITUS OATES IN THE PILLORY. London, UK, 19th century engraving Stock Photo

RMEDNR66–TITUS OATES IN THE PILLORY. London, UK, 19th century engraving

DRAWING OF MAN IN PILLORY AS PILGRIM COUPLE WALKS BY 1600s BOYS THROW DIRT MAN STANDS GUARD SHAME PUNISHMENT RIDICULE Stock Photo

RMAAMRFR–DRAWING OF MAN IN PILLORY AS PILGRIM COUPLE WALKS BY 1600s BOYS THROW DIRT MAN STANDS GUARD SHAME PUNISHMENT RIDICULE

Porto. Portugal. The Sé Cathedral and ornately crafted stone pillory or pelourinho. Stock Photo

RMBGHC15–Porto. Portugal. The Sé Cathedral and ornately crafted stone pillory or pelourinho.

Daniel Defoe, 1660 -1731. English novelist and journalist, seen here imprisoned in the pillory at Temple Bar. Stock Photo

RMB618TE–Daniel Defoe, 1660 -1731. English novelist and journalist, seen here imprisoned in the pillory at Temple Bar.

A modern version of mediaeval stocks on display at Trim castle, county Meath, Ireland Stock Photo

RMAKNNXT–A modern version of mediaeval stocks on display at Trim castle, county Meath, Ireland

RMBGAMW3–Vianden castle, Luxembourg

Stocks outside replica of Anne Hathaway's thatched roof cottage at the Old English Inn in Victoria British Columbia Canada Stock Photo

RMAYAC2C–Stocks outside replica of Anne Hathaway's thatched roof cottage at the Old English Inn in Victoria British Columbia Canada

RM2BDYGGN–Pillory and Lantern

the pillory 16th centuary punishment public humiliation lethal physical abuse Stock Photo

RMB6YB6J–the pillory 16th centuary punishment public humiliation lethal physical abuse

RMMKN317–Chinese Pillory

Titus Oates in the Pillory; Black and White Illustration; Stock Photo

RMC4DGBH–Titus Oates in the Pillory; Black and White Illustration;

Pillory and Stock in Kings Square St George Bermuda Stock Photo

RMAR5C96–Pillory and Stock in Kings Square St George Bermuda

Dutch colony of New Amsterdam showing the fort the wall windmill church and pillory in 1659. Hand-colored woodcut Stock Photo

RMA0AA4M–Dutch colony of New Amsterdam showing the fort the wall windmill church and pillory in 1659. Hand-colored woodcut

RMD8BDRR–Pillory

Titus Oates in the Pillory, after Robert White, c.1685. Engraving of Titus Oates (1649-1705), who fabricated the 'Popish Plot', a supposed Catholic conspiracy to kill King Charles II. Stock Photo

RMM42NJT–Titus Oates in the Pillory, after Robert White, c.1685. Engraving of Titus Oates (1649-1705), who fabricated the 'Popish Plot', a supposed Catholic conspiracy to kill King Charles II.

Bartolomeo Montagna - Christ at the Pillory - 1500 - XVI th Century - Italian School - Gemäldegalerie - Berlin Stock Photo

RMDXM8EY–Bartolomeo Montagna - Christ at the Pillory - 1500 - XVI th Century - Italian School - Gemäldegalerie - Berlin

Thomas Rowlandson & Augustus Charles Pugin, 'Pillory', Charing Cross, (public stocks), etching, 1808-1810 Stock Photo

RM2BGEPF6–Thomas Rowlandson & Augustus Charles Pugin, 'Pillory', Charing Cross, (public stocks), etching, 1808-1810

Illustration depicting a man being dragged to the Pillory on a sledge. Dated 17th Century Stock Photo

RM2JXHXT7–Illustration depicting a man being dragged to the Pillory on a sledge. Dated 17th Century

RM2GXKWEY–View of the Pillory

Pillory of public punishment. Middle Ages. Muro de Aguas. La Rioja. Spain. Stock Photo

RMCY4CF0–Pillory of public punishment. Middle Ages. Muro de Aguas. La Rioja. Spain.

PILLORY AT PUBLIC GAOL 1701 - 1704 WILLIAMSBURG VIRGINIA COLONIAL AMERICA 18TH CENTURY Stock Photo

RMAAM1YG–PILLORY AT PUBLIC GAOL 1701 - 1704 WILLIAMSBURG VIRGINIA COLONIAL AMERICA 18TH CENTURY

The Times Plate 2, (Scene showing two criminals in a pillory or stocks in London), Engraving by William Hogarth;18th century Stock Photo

RM2A5YYAW–The Times Plate 2, (Scene showing two criminals in a pillory or stocks in London), Engraving by William Hogarth;18th century

Defoe in the pillory. Daniel Defoe, 1660 - 1731. English trader, writer, journalist, pamphleteer and spy. Stock Photo

RMA40TRD–Defoe in the pillory. Daniel Defoe, 1660 - 1731. English trader, writer, journalist, pamphleteer and spy.

William Prynne, 1600-1669, in the pillory, 1634 Stock Photo

RMM78YDH–William Prynne, 1600-1669, in the pillory, 1634

Daniel Defoe in the pillory, an English writer, 1660 - 1731, wood engraving, about 1880 Stock Photo

RFEH3B28–Daniel Defoe in the pillory, an English writer, 1660 - 1731, wood engraving, about 1880

Illustration of the Pillory at Charing Cross, London, Victorian period and earlier Stock Photo

RF2T2G9WT–Illustration of the Pillory at Charing Cross, London, Victorian period and earlier

German postcard depicting medieval punishment for drunkeness or debauchery. A Drunkard's cloak was a type of pillory used in various jurisdictions to punish miscreants. The drunkard's cloak was actually a barrel, into the top of which a hole was made for the head to pass through. Two smaller holes in the sides were cut for the arms. Once suitably attired, the miscreant was paraded through the town, effectively pilloried. Stock Photo

RMT95456–German postcard depicting medieval punishment for drunkeness or debauchery. A Drunkard's cloak was a type of pillory used in various jurisdictions to punish miscreants. The drunkard's cloak was actually a barrel, into the top of which a hole was made for the head to pass through. Two smaller holes in the sides were cut for the arms. Once suitably attired, the miscreant was paraded through the town, effectively pilloried.

titus oates fleet street pillory 1685 reign charles 2 ii stocks sword crowd Titus Oates (15 September 1649 – 12/13 July 1705) wa Stock Photo

RFB7P4XM–titus oates fleet street pillory 1685 reign charles 2 ii stocks sword crowd Titus Oates (15 September 1649 – 12/13 July 1705) wa

Stocks, pillory, and jail in the Market place in New England Stock Photo

RM2AMW4KE–Stocks, pillory, and jail in the Market place in New England

William Prynne a prominent Puritan Opponent of Archbishop Laud s Church Policies in the Pillory Stock Photo

RMB7WXH0–William Prynne a prominent Puritan Opponent of Archbishop Laud s Church Policies in the Pillory

HISTORY - BRITISH The author Defoe, in the pillory. Engraving by Armytage after a painting by E. Crowe. From the 1862 'Art Journal'. Stock Photo

RMMC878C–HISTORY - BRITISH The author Defoe, in the pillory. Engraving by Armytage after a painting by E. Crowe. From the 1862 'Art Journal'.

A forestaller in the pillory. The pillory was a wooden or metal post used for restraining petty criminals.The punishment, like Stock Photo

RMERGN7M–A forestaller in the pillory. The pillory was a wooden or metal post used for restraining petty criminals.The punishment, like

RMD88DFJ–PILLORY/DANGERFIELD

TEMPLE BAR: Titus Oates in the pillory. London, antique print c1880 Stock Photo

RFFYT958–TEMPLE BAR: Titus Oates in the pillory. London, antique print c1880

'Pillory and Stocks of the Middle Ages', c1934. Artist: Unknown. Stock Photo

RMPH6BNA–'Pillory and Stocks of the Middle Ages', c1934. Artist: Unknown.

Permanent Pillory, Illustration from the Book, 'John Cassel’s Illustrated History of England, Volume II', text by William Howitt, Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, London, 1858 Stock Photo

RM2JKX4EH–Permanent Pillory, Illustration from the Book, 'John Cassel’s Illustrated History of England, Volume II', text by William Howitt, Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, London, 1858

Exposition Universelle (World Fair) Paris, 1900; Black and white photograph of the incline to the Great Theatre and the Pillory. Stock Photo

RM2JYY6KG–Exposition Universelle (World Fair) Paris, 1900; Black and white photograph of the incline to the Great Theatre and the Pillory.

Pillory at Charing Cross, London, England 1811, aquatint by Pugin and Rowlandson Stock Photo

RF2X1A3WW–Pillory at Charing Cross, London, England 1811, aquatint by Pugin and Rowlandson

Punishment in the Middle Ages. Pillory and, first, The stones of the city, used to punish adulterous women. The they wore around their necks and were forced to walk around the Main Square. Medieval Museum. Stockholm. Sweden. Stock Photo

RMFB6GX3–Punishment in the Middle Ages. Pillory and, first, The stones of the city, used to punish adulterous women. The they wore around their necks and were forced to walk around the Main Square. Medieval Museum. Stockholm. Sweden.

'John Lilburne on the pillory at Westminster, 1638 (1905). Artist: Unknown. Stock Photo

RMHT22WM–'John Lilburne on the pillory at Westminster, 1638 (1905). Artist: Unknown.

Vintage illustration of Men punished for a crime in a pillory, China, 19th Century Stock Photo

RM2JB7TNK–Vintage illustration of Men punished for a crime in a pillory, China, 19th Century

A pillory in Paris in the 18th century. Stock Photo

RMBT6HG3–A pillory in Paris in the 18th century.

Old view of Pillory des Halles (Halles Pillory), Paris. By unidentified author, published on Magasin Pittoresque, Paris, 1838 Stock Photo

RFK3J4XM–Old view of Pillory des Halles (Halles Pillory), Paris. By unidentified author, published on Magasin Pittoresque, Paris, 1838

Pillory, Schwaebisch Hall, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, historical engraving, 1869 Stock Photo

RFCNW0NW–Pillory, Schwaebisch Hall, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, historical engraving, 1869

RF2T2G9WR–Illustration of the Pillory at Charing Cross, London, Victorian period and earlier

German postcard depicting medieval punishment quarrelsome women. The pillory was a device made of a wooden or metal framework erected on a post, with holes for securing the head and hands, formerly used for punishment by public humiliation and often further physical abuse. The pillory is related to the stocks. Ernest Nister (1841-1906) was a publisher and printer of movable books for children and paper ephemera such as greeting cards, post cards, and calendars. Stock Photo

RMT9545F–German postcard depicting medieval punishment quarrelsome women. The pillory was a device made of a wooden or metal framework erected on a post, with holes for securing the head and hands, formerly used for punishment by public humiliation and often further physical abuse. The pillory is related to the stocks. Ernest Nister (1841-1906) was a publisher and printer of movable books for children and paper ephemera such as greeting cards, post cards, and calendars.

John Lilburne, AKA Freeborn John, on the Pillory, Westminster, London, 1638 Stock Photo

RMKJKY3E–John Lilburne, AKA Freeborn John, on the Pillory, Westminster, London, 1638

A portrait of Peter Annet from Liverpool UK (1693-1769). English schoolmaster and intellectual, deist, pamphlet writer and early freethinker. He invented two systems of shorthand and published the 'FREE ENQUIRER'. At age 68, Annet was sentenced to the pillory and a year's hard labour Stock Photo

RMKRPJA9–A portrait of Peter Annet from Liverpool UK (1693-1769). English schoolmaster and intellectual, deist, pamphlet writer and early freethinker. He invented two systems of shorthand and published the 'FREE ENQUIRER'. At age 68, Annet was sentenced to the pillory and a year's hard labour

RFW0C8XT–woman,pillory

Illustration; Permanent Pillory of the 16th Century Stock Photo

RMBGAMHJ–Illustration; Permanent Pillory of the 16th Century

RMERGMMR–A forestaller in the pillory. The pillory was a wooden or metal post used for restraining petty criminals.The punishment, like

RMMHMKR0–FORESTALLER IN PILLORY

CHINA. Punishment Tcha, Cangue (pillory, stocks) . ALEXANDER , old print 1814 Stock Photo

RFFY2RBJ–CHINA. Punishment Tcha, Cangue (pillory, stocks) . ALEXANDER , old print 1814

'Titus Oates in the Pillory', 1897. Creator: John Leech. Stock Photo

RMRC5RRA–'Titus Oates in the Pillory', 1897. Creator: John Leech.

Punishment of Pillory, Punishment of the Stocks, Illustration from the Book, 'John Cassel’s Illustrated History of England, Volume II', text by William Howitt, Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, London, 1858 Stock Photo

RM2JKX4HG–Punishment of Pillory, Punishment of the Stocks, Illustration from the Book, 'John Cassel’s Illustrated History of England, Volume II', text by William Howitt, Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, London, 1858

Illustration showing a baker who has given short measure (cheated), dragged to a pillory for public punishment. England 15th century Stock Photo

RMRJN30F–Illustration showing a baker who has given short measure (cheated), dragged to a pillory for public punishment. England 15th century

Chinese punishments: the cage (left) and the cangue or pillory (right), China, illustration 1871 Stock Photo

RM2M4BFX4–Chinese punishments: the cage (left) and the cangue or pillory (right), China, illustration 1871

France. The pillory in the market-place (Les Halles) of Paris in the sixteenth century. Engraving by Huyot after a drawing by an unknown artist of 1670. 'Moeurs, usages et costumes au moyen-âge et à l'époque de la Renaissance', by Paul Lacroix. Paris, 1878. Stock Photo

RM2WDX89X–France. The pillory in the market-place (Les Halles) of Paris in the sixteenth century. Engraving by Huyot after a drawing by an unknown artist of 1670. 'Moeurs, usages et costumes au moyen-âge et à l'époque de la Renaissance', by Paul Lacroix. Paris, 1878.

RMRYAA62–Titus Oates in the Pillory London

Wooden medieval pillory on the castle yard Stock Photo

RFF5M4GY–Wooden medieval pillory on the castle yard

John Lilburne on the pillory, 1638, arrested for printing and circulating unlicensed books. John Lilburne, 1614 – 1657, aka Freeborn John. English political Leveller. Stock Photo

RME46W4H–John Lilburne on the pillory, 1638, arrested for printing and circulating unlicensed books. John Lilburne, 1614 – 1657, aka Freeborn John. English political Leveller.

Pillory and the Saint Mathias Church ruins ( Igreja de São Mathias ), at Mother Church Square, Alcântara, Maranhão, Brazil. Stock Photo

RMBFNGGM–Pillory and the Saint Mathias Church ruins ( Igreja de São Mathias ), at Mother Church Square, Alcântara, Maranhão, Brazil.

Man in the pillory on the Gerichtslaube building in Berlin in medieval times, historical engraving, 1883 Stock Photo

RFCNXPFA–Man in the pillory on the Gerichtslaube building in Berlin in medieval times, historical engraving, 1883

Ancient prisoner conducted to the pillory outddoor. Old illustration of a scene from Hudibras poem (prisoner Crodero conducted to the pillory). By Hogarth, Magasin Pittoresque Paris 1848 Stock Photo

RFT7XWWJ–Ancient prisoner conducted to the pillory outddoor. Old illustration of a scene from Hudibras poem (prisoner Crodero conducted to the pillory). By Hogarth, Magasin Pittoresque Paris 1848

A Drunkard's cloak was a type of pillory used in various jurisdictions to punish miscreants. The drunkard's cloak was actually a barrel, into the top of which a hole was made for the head to pass through. Two smaller holes in the sides were cut for the arms. Once suitably attired, the miscreant was paraded through the town, effectively pilloried. Drunkenness was first made a civil offense in England by the Ale Houses Act 1551, or 'An Act for Keepers of Ale-houses to be bound by Recognisances'. Stock Photo

RMT965A2–A Drunkard's cloak was a type of pillory used in various jurisdictions to punish miscreants. The drunkard's cloak was actually a barrel, into the top of which a hole was made for the head to pass through. Two smaller holes in the sides were cut for the arms. Once suitably attired, the miscreant was paraded through the town, effectively pilloried. Drunkenness was first made a civil offense in England by the Ale Houses Act 1551, or 'An Act for Keepers of Ale-houses to be bound by Recognisances'.

The Pillory - A medieval Custom - was a device made of a wooden or metal framework erected on a post, with holes for securing the head and hands, used for punishment by public humiliation. Stock Photo

RMF1M0AA–The Pillory - A medieval Custom - was a device made of a wooden or metal framework erected on a post, with holes for securing the head and hands, used for punishment by public humiliation.

An old engraving of John Lilburne at the pillory, Westminster, London, England, UK in 1638. It is from a Victorian history book of c.1900. Related to the stocks, a pillory is a device made of a wooden or metal framework erected on a post, with holes for securing the head and hands, used punishment by humiliation and flogging. Lilburne (Freeborn John) was an English political Leveller and writer. Found guilty of circulating unlicensed books, he was flogged with a three-thonged whip. That was the first in a series of trials for what John Lilburne called his ‘freeborn rights’. Stock Photo

RM2Y946J9–An old engraving of John Lilburne at the pillory, Westminster, London, England, UK in 1638. It is from a Victorian history book of c.1900. Related to the stocks, a pillory is a device made of a wooden or metal framework erected on a post, with holes for securing the head and hands, used punishment by humiliation and flogging. Lilburne (Freeborn John) was an English political Leveller and writer. Found guilty of circulating unlicensed books, he was flogged with a three-thonged whip. That was the first in a series of trials for what John Lilburne called his ‘freeborn rights’.