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- John Bastwick (1593–1654) was an English Puritan physician and controversial writer. He was punished for his sedition and this included having his ears...
- Repps with Bastwick is a civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. It comprises the adjacent villages of Bastwick and Repps, which are situated some...
- Catholicism, and when they complained he had them arrested. In 1637, John Bastwick, Henry Burton, and William Prynne had their ears cut off for writing pamphlets...
- writings: in 1630 Alexander Leighton and in 1637 still other Puritans, John Bastwick, Henry Burton, and William Prynne. In Scotland one of the Covenanters,...
- gentlemen. For example, in 1637 William Prynne, Henry Burton and John Bastwick were pilloried, whipped and mutilated by cropping and imprisoned indefinitely...
- Barningham Green, Barroway Drove, Barton Bendish, Barton Turf, Barwick, Bastwick, Bawburgh, Bawdeswell, Bawsey, Beachamwell, Beckett End, Beckhithe, Bedingham...
- as branding or having an ear cut off (cropping), as in the case of John Bastwick. In Protestant cultures (such as in the Scandinavian countries), the pillory...
- Henry Burton (1578–1648), was an English puritan. Along with John Bastwick and William Prynne, Burton's ears were cut off in 1637 for writing pamphlets...
- author, William Prynne, was convicted of seditious libel along with John Bastwick and Henry Burton, and had their ears cropped and faces branded. Prynne...
- in 1538, who reputedly died from shock following his cropping, and John Bastwick, William Prynne, and Henry Burton in 1637. In the 16th century, Henry VIII...