Redirected to scold's bridle.
Buttock Mail
Fine payable to the ecclesiastical courts for the crime of fornication, as an alternative to a session on the stool of repentance.
Cucking Stool
Chair used as a punishment for those accused of offences such as drunkenness, sexual impropriety or dishonest trading.
Ducking stool
Seesaw-like device for the punishment of disorderly women, scolds and dishonest tradesmen.
Eastbourne manslaughter
1860 legal case concerning the death of 15-year-old Reginald Cancellor at the hands of his teacher, Thomas Hopley.
Jenny Pipes
Redirected to ducking stool.
Jougs
Metal collar formerly used as an instrument of punishment in Scotland.
Pillory
Device used to publicly humiliate those found guilty of minor offences.
Scold’s Bridle
Device used to punish women whose language was considered to be unacceptable.
Stocks
Device used to publicly humiliate those found guilty of minor offences.