Most preferred gibbeting to the laying open of a corpse.

Before the gibbeting, Broughton hid treasure in the attic of one of the terraced houses and to the present day his poltergeist searches for the treasure.

Mr. Weld is obviously eager to boil his case down to one of fairness because even his supporters are uncomfortable with his previous public gibbeting of Senator Helms and with Mr. Weld's assertion that his nomination was in fact a struggle for the soul of the Republican Party.

In 1834, the practice of gibbetting was abolished in Derbyshire and a poem by Newton was given much of the credit.