 | Henry Fielding - 1751 - 244 pàgines
...from his Mafter within the Term, by the Space of fourteen Days, he fhall be adjudged by two Juftices of the Peace to be marked on the Forehead or the Ball of the Cheek, with a hot Iron, with the Sign of an S, and fhall be adjudged to be Slave to his faid Mafter for ever ; and if the faid Slave... | |
 | Great Britain - 1763 - 446 pàgines
...faid term of two years, by the fpace of fourteen days, then he fhall be adjudged by two juftices of peace to be marked on the forehead, or the ball of the cheek, with an hot iron, 1 with the fign of an £ and further (hall be adjudged tobe flave to his ЛИ mafter for... | |
 | Richard Burn - 1764 - 314 pàgines
...beating as aforefaid ; and on convio tion of fuch offence before two juftices, they fhall caufe him to be marked on the forehead, or the ball of the cheek, with an hot iron, with the letter S, and adjudge him to be the faid mafter's flave for ever. And if he fhall... | |
 | Henry Fielding - 1783 - 412 pàgines
...from IMS mafter within the term, by the fpace of fourteen days, he fhall be adjudged by two juftices of the peace to be marked on the forehead, or the ball of the cheek, with a hot iron, with the fign of an S, and 'fhall be adjudged to be ftave to his faid mafter for ever; and, if the faid... | |
 | Adam Anderson - 1787 - 662 pàgines
...from his faid mafter within the faid term of two years, by the " fpace of fourteen days, then he ihall be marked on the forehead, or the ball of the cheek, " with an hot к0л, with *he fign of an S, and further iball be adjudged to be flave to his " faid mafter... | |
 | Henry Fielding, Arthur Murphy - 1806 - 484 pàgines
...master within the term, by the space of fourteen f days, he shall be adjudged by two justices of the f peace to be marked on the forehead, or the ball, of * the cheek, with a hot iron, with the sign of an S, f and shall be adjudged to be slave to his said master * for ever ; and, if the said... | |
 | William Turner Comber - 1808 - 416 pàgines
...or absent himself for fourteen days and be brought before two justices, they shall cause such slave to be marked on the forehead, or the ball of the cheek, with a hot iron, with the sign of an S, and adjudge him to be a slave for ever. Second offence, felony. Any master either... | |
 | John Reeves - 1814 - 580 pàgines
...master within the two years, for the space of fourteen days, then he was to be adjudged by two justices to be marked on the forehead, or the ball of the cheek, with a hot iron with the sign of an S, and farther adjudged to be a slave to his master for ever; and if he run away a second... | |
 | 1817 - 482 pàgines
...vile. * And if such slave absent himseli from the said master within the ' said term of two years, by the space of fourteen days, then he * shall be adjudged by the two justices of the peace, to be marked ' on the forehead, or the ball of the cheek, with a hot... | |
 | 1847 - 712 pàgines
...and if a servant absconded for the space of fourteen days, two justices of the peace might order him to be marked on the forehead or the ball of the cheek with a hot iron, with the sign of an S, (slave,) and be adjudged to be a slave to his said master for ever. This cruel and... | |
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Peace to be marked on the Forehead or the Ball of the Cheek, with a Hot Iron, with the Sign of an S, and shall be adjudged to be Slave to his said Master for ever; and if the said Slave shall run away a second Time he shall be adjudged a Felon. 
