"common" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- In 1695 Parliament debated the fate of the work and had it, too, burned by the common hangman; and Bohun lost his position.
- "Because Arne Saknussemm was persecuted for heresy, and in 1573 his books were burned by the hands of the common hangman."
- There were other suspects, but the executioner was probably Brandon, the common hangman.
- When one member, Molyneux, protested, the English Parliament condemned him, and ordered his book to be burned by the common hangman.
- He is sent to be executed by the common hangman.
- The house voted that the books contained offensive doctrines, and ordered them to be burnt by the common hangman.
- In modern times the official has lost all the social honor and dignity of the common hangman.
- The book was also presented as a libel by the grand jury of London on 31 August 1705, and burnt by the common hangman.
- Surplus copies of his book were seized and burned publicly at the mercat cross by the common hangman.
- Parliament immediately ordered the public burning of the Solemn League and Covenant by a common hangman.
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