E. N.

_Punishment of Boiling to Death_ (Vol. v., pp. 32. 112. 184.).--It may

not be uninteresting to adduce an instance in this town:

"1531. _This year here was a maid boiled to death in the

Market-place for poisoning her mistress._"

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