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Studying the Whipping Boy Concept: Truth or Myth? The history of the whipping boys - although generally accepted as true - is largely clouded in mystery as scholars were unable to prove it for a very long time. The story of a whipping boy is certainly a story of injustice and mistreatment, and a great insight into the skewed social hierarchy of the early and late medieval period.
At the time, young boys from the upper echelons, be they kings, heirs, princes, highborn nobles, or monarchs of any type, often had whipping boys by their side. These children would be educated alongside the noble student and be on hand to take a beating when required. High ranking children of the era could in no way receive this kind of punishment, as their tutor or teacher almost always lower in social status, and couldn’t lay their hands on these privileged students. Instead, the tutor would beat, or whip, the whipping boy. ....
More than 60 people donate blood in honor of late judge The American Red Cross partnered with the Wilmington East Rotary Club to host the special blood drive in honor of the late Judge Gilbert Burnett. (Source: WECT) By WECT Staff | December 17, 2020 at 2:53 PM EST - Updated December 17 at 4:11 PM WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - A total of 61 people donated blood Thursday to honor a late judge. The American Red Cross partnered with the Wilmington East Rotary Club to host the special blood drive in honor of the late Judge Gilbert Burnett. Judge Burnett was the Chief Judge of the 5th Judicial District of Wilmington for 23 years. The longtime Rotarian was an advocate and supporter of many civic projects, including the return of the U.S.S. North Carolina Battleship to Wilmington in 1961. ....
Blood drive to be held in memory of the late Judge Gilbert Burnett, free antibodies tests offered Give the gift of life at special blood drive By Frances Weller | December 14, 2020 at 8:09 PM EST - Updated December 15 at 12:01 AM WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - This week, you have the chance to give the gift of life while honoring a legacy judge who passed away in November. The American Red Cross is partnering with the Wilmington East Rotary Club to host a special blood drive in honor of the late Judge Gilbert Burnett. Judge Burnett was the Chief Judge of the 5th Judicial District of Wilmington for twenty-three years. The longtime Rotarian was an advocate and supporter of many civic projects, including the return of the U.S.S. North Carolina Battleship to Wilmington in 1961. ....