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| Picture No | 10045908 |
| Date | circa 1780 |
| Description | Law - Punishment - Branding |
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A convicted criminal is branded on the hand at the New Sessions House, London : this form of punishment will not be abolished in England until 1829.
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| Source | Dodd, engraved by White, in the 'Newgate Calendar'. |
| Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
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