Volume: CBÉ 0485 (Part 2)

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1938
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The Main Manuscript Collection, Volume 0485, Page 0250

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The Main Manuscript Collection, Volume 0485, Page 0250

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    hard earned money by his cruel unnatural mother. She was arrested for the murder, brought to trial and condemned to death but was reprieved on the condition that, she, Lady Betty, would in the future consent to lash from the Court-house at Castlerea to the Malt house, people conflicted of minor offences at the Court held in the town of Castlerea
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  2. It is well to remember that in those days women were not on the jury. If so? - Nor would any woman, except an unnatural one, consent to add torture to suffering - the humiliation of, strong man hood, lashed while handcuffed and in public, by a woman convicted of the murder of her own son - through greed for money.
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