Thesaurus Term/Concept: DUCKING STOOL

Identifier 68727
Class MONUMENT TYPE
Status Preferred
Index? Yes
Scope Note A chair fixed to the end of a plank, in which scolds or dishonest people were tied and ducked in water as a punishment.

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Context Record
Monument Type MCC322 Ducking stool at Bourne Ponds, Bourne Road, Colchester (Monument)