The chief offender was not brought to justice until a second punitive expedition in 1899 completed the pacification of the country.
The offender is only treated as a heathen and publican when the purity and safety of the church demand it.
The interruption of preachers when celebrating divine service rendered the offender liable to three months' imprisonment under a statute of the first year of Mary, but Friends generally waited to speak till the service was over.'
Profane cursing and swearing is made punishable by the Profane Oaths Act 1745, which directs the offender to be brought before a justice of the peace, and fined five shillings, two shillings or one shilling, according as he is a gentleman, below the rank of gentleman, or a common labourer, soldier, &c.
Is he a registered sex offender?
