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Definition of Bowelled
1. bowel [v] - See also: bowel
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bowelled
Literary usage of Bowelled
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. London and Middlesex: Or, An Historical, Commercial, & Descriptive Survey of by Edward Wedlake Brayley, James Norris Brewer, Joseph Nightingale (1810)
"In 1578, another man, named John Nelson, was " hanged, bowelled, and quartered,"
at Tyburn, for denying the Queen's supremacy, f On the fourth and fifth of ..."
2. Letters on the Spanish Inquisition: A Rare Work, and the Best which Has Ever by Thomas J. O'Flaherty, Joseph Marie Maistre, comte de Joseph Marie Maistre (1843)
"(!i) bowelled, and QUARTERED; which were ALL EXECUTED at Tyburn, on the 12th of
February." (1l "Tl,e 18th ol February, Harrington, a seminary priest, ..."
3. Rise and Growth of the Anglican Schism by Nicolas Sanders (1877)
"The priests tried on the 7th hanged, bowelled, and quartered at Tyburn. — April 20.
James Bell, a priest, and John Finch, a layman, put to death at ..."
4. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1822)
"The 7th of February, one named Ч i - r wood, was drawn from the Tower of London
to Tyburn, and there hanged, bowelled, and quartered, for the Uke treason. ..."
5. Memoirs of Missionary Priests: And Other Catholics of Both Sexes, that Have by Richard Challoner (1839)
"... also, 1 find two of the laity executed for religious matters, viz: Mr.
John Lion, who was hanged, bowelled, and quartered, ..."
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