manacles
11The Manacles — (Carn du and Moen Voes) looking south west towards Coverack The Manacles are a set of treacherous rocks off The Lizard peninsula in Cornwall close to Porthoustock, which is a popular spot for diving due to the shipwrecks around them. The name… …
12fetters — Manacles; shackles; irons and chains used to secure prisoners …
13handcuffs — Manacles; shackles. Metal rings or chains placed around the wrists and locked to prevent the use of the hands and incidentally the escape of a prisoner. 5 Am J2d Arr § 75 …
14manacle — {{11}}manacle (n.) mid 14c., a fetter for the hand, from O.Fr. manicle manacles, handcuffs; bracelet; armor for the hands, from L. manicula handle, lit. little hand, dim. of manicae long sleeves of a tunic, gloves; armlets, gauntlets; handcuffs,… …
15man|a|cle — «MAN uh kuhl», noun, verb, cled, cling. –n. 1. Often, manacles. a handcuff; fetter for the hands: »We ll put you…in manacles, Then reason safely with you (Shakespeare). 2. Figurative. anything that fetters; restraint: » …
16The Lizard — is a peninsula of Cornwall, and contains the most southerly point of mainland Cornwall and of the island Great Britain, Lizard Point. The peninsula measures approximately 14 by convert|14|mi|km. Historically a particularly hazardous stretch of… …
17Mary Surratt — Mary Elizabeth Jenkins Surratt Mary Surratt in 1850. Born May 1820 or 1823 Waterloo, Maryland, U.S. Died July 7, 1865(1865 07 07) (aged 42 or 45) Washington, D.C., U.S …
18Sawing a woman in half — is a generic name for a number of different stage magic tricks in which a person (traditionally a female assistant) is apparently sawn or divided into two or more pieces. Contents 1 History 2 Effects and variations 2.1 The Selbit sawing …
19Coverack — For the schooner, see Coverack (schooner). Coordinates: 50°01′N 5°06′W / 50.017°N 5.1°W / 50.017; 5.1 …
20Miss Susan Gay's Falmouth chronology — Falmouth Church of St. Charles, view from Events Square A chronology of the town of Falmouth was described by Miss Susan E. Gay in Old Falmouth (1903), pages 230–238. Contents …
