In the early period the carcelero sometimes served as torturer, but subsequently it became customary to employ the public executioner.
It became customary always to obtain the ratification when the testimony was given and then, if a witness was accessible during the trial, the ratification en juicio plenario was superadded.
No definite organization for the purpose was yet created, but it became customary to convene distinguished scions of the Imperial line and heads of great subject-families to discuss and report upon affairs of State.
Thenceforth, whenever a sovereign's offspring was numerous, it became customaryto group them with the subject class under a family name.
In other ways, too, the temples acquired large holdings, through purchases of land made from the income accruing to it, and from the tithes which it became customary to collect.
This custom would account for the use of a dish to cover the body after it became customary to place the dead in small houses or vaults built for the purpose.
Afterwards it became customary to form a socket of canvas, buckram, or other stout material to which the hoist was sewn, and which was slipped over the staff from the top.
It will be seen that the St George's cross has a comparatively wide white border, and that the blue was of a lighter colour than that which afterwards became customary.
From the beginning of the eighteenth century itbecame customary to describe the senior officer of the Bombay Marine as "Commodore," and for him to fly a broad pendant.
After 1830 it became customary to choose the electors upon a general ticket, and thus the electoral vote became solid in each state.
It became customary to nominate candidates in such congressional caucuses, but there was much hostile comment upon the system as undemocratic.
So great was the demand for labour that it became customary to kidnap poor friendless wretches on the streets of seaport towns in England and ship them off to Virginia to be sold into servitude.
It became customary to grant them both in the same instrument at the betrothal; so, at length, they were merged and became a regular legal provision for the widow.
From the eleventh century onward it became customary in Europe to repeat the ceremony of betrothal, or "spousals," at the nuptials.
Among later emperors it became customary to attribute to them any unusual occurrence or strange phenomenon which was destructive of life or property.
Finally it became customary to found schools within the monasteries, and this was the beginning of the church schools of the Middle Ages.
The fact that the Christians met in secret excited the suspicions of many, and it became customary to accuse them on account of any mishap or evil that came upon the people.
In 1898, for example, in Kharkof, the Engineers' Mutual Aid Society was sanctioned, and gradually it became customaryto allow the workmen to elect delegates for the discussion of their grievances with the employers and inspectors.
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