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  • Poachers should lose their guns, trucks, privilage to hunt for a lifetime and be banned from hunting, fishing and should be listed as fellons.

    How Do You Stop A Serial Poacher? 2009

  • Poachers should lose their guns, trucks, privilage to hunt for a lifetime and be banned from hunting, fishing and should be listed as fellons.

    How Do You Stop A Serial Poacher? 2009

  • But it is worth reminding any fellons on the estate that if the Serjeant catches you, he could quite happily run you through with his ceremonial sword and there would be nothing you could do about it!

    Politically Motivated Burglaries? Kerron Cross 2006

  • But it is worth reminding any fellons on the estate that if the Serjeant catches you, he could quite happily run you through with his ceremonial sword and there would be nothing you could do about it!

    Archive 2006-11-01 Kerron Cross 2006

  • They take out their heart and say this is the heart of a traytor, and so his body is Cutt in quarters. and hung up on the top of the Great gates of the Citty which are the places of their prison, some gate houses for debters, others for fellons and traytors.

    Through England on a Side Saddle in the Time of William and Mary 1888

  • Law abiding citesens and fellons have that in common, that neither can stand a child to be raped or molested.

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  • In the afternoon, the carpenter and myself went ashore with several of those imaginary lords in the rich attire they had plunder'd yesterday; but upon the purser, and Lieutenant Hamilton of marines, presenting pistols to some of their breasts, those grandees suffer'd themselves very quietly to be disrob'd of all their greatness, and in a few minutes look'd like a parcel of transported fellons.

    A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Volume 17 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time Robert Kerr 1784

  • Letter from your Self to my predecessor here in the Governmt. both relateing to a robbery alledged by the Said Thacker to have bin on him Committed within your province by Philip Hammond and other inhabitents of this province therefore desireing the Seizure of the Said persons as fellons and their Conveyance in to Virginia in order their further prosecution at law for the

    Letter from Benedict Leonard Calvert to Robert Carter, August 22, 1727 1727

  • I promise ye, a man that goes a broade, with an intent of trueth, meeting such a bootie may be prouokte to that he neuer meante. what makes so many pilferers and fellons, but such fond baites that foolish people lay: to tempt the needie miserable wretche.

    Sir Thomas More Anonymous 1590

  • Mess. my Lord the rebells have broake open newegate from whence they have deliverd manie prisoners both fellons and notorious murderers that desperatlie cleave to ther Lawles traine

    Sir Thomas More Anonymous 1590

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