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Dubut of Caen was involved in the trial of the Chauffeurs of Mortagne, in 1809, and sentenced to death for contumacy.
Repertory Of The Comedie Humaine, Complete, A -- Z | Anatole Cerfberr and Jules Franois ChristopheMazzini and five more, who escaped, were sentenced in contumacy to death; others were sent to long terms of imprisonment.
The Life of Mazzini | Bolton KingI fear that your long silence and delay on this head is construed into contumacy and resistance.
History of Prince Edward Island | Duncan Campbell
If they refused to answer, they were punished for contumacy; if they complied, they were punished for Nonconformity.
Memorials of the Independent Churches in Northamptonshire | Thomas ColemanEighteen years ago he was condemned in contumacy for conspiracy against the life of the late King.
The Eternal City | Hall Caine
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