Note 1173 — Chapter II · RETROSPECT. (continued 2)
Reading edition
Garau, La Fee triunfante, pp. 86, 91.
It should not be forgotten that it was only in 1790 that in England the burning of women for high and petty treason was commuted to drawing and hanging by 30 Geo. III, cap. 48 (Statutes at Large, XVI, 57).