That no other ships, either of the king or any other person, be allowed to trade in such lands, under penalty of confiscation by the petitioners.
In consequence of this the preaching of the gospel has, except in monasteries and parish churches, been prohibited by the Archbishop of Prague, even in chapels that have been sanctioned by the apostolic see, under penalty of excommunication.
It gave the entire Jewish population of Spain until July 31st in which to change their religion or to leave the country, under penalty of death, which was likewise threatened for any attempt to return.
While Jewish physicians might prescribe for Christian patients, the medicine must be compounded by a Christian, and the wearing of the hateful distinctive badge was ordered under penalty of ten gold maravedÃs or of ten lashes.
The master of every vessel bound on a foreign voyage must deliver a manifest of cargo to the collector, and obtain a clearance, under penalty of $500.
The name must be painted on the stern in the same manner, under penalty of $20.
It involved labor, anxiety and responsibility without payment but, when selected and approved, the appointee was obliged to serve, under penalty of excommunication and a fine of ten or twenty thousand maravedis.
Still anxious to get rid of the monkey-wife, the king next ordered his daughters-in-law to embroider a cap for him in two days, under penalty of death in case of failure.
In still another Sinhalese story a foolish king requires a Panditaya, under penalty of death, to teach the royal white horse to speak.
The king sends the painting to an alchemist in the city, and orders him, under penalty of death if he falls, to produce the necklace in two months.
Will your Highness be pleased to order that no one of the said negroes or slaves be carried thither, when twelve years old or over, under penalty of confiscation; and that that order be rigorously executed.
In 1345 Guillaume de Gourmont, Provost of Paris, forbad their singing or relating obscene stories, under penalty of fine and imprisonment.
They shall neither use nor levy the said taxes by any other tariffs, under penalty of a fine of one hundred pesos for the treasury of his Majesty and the expenses of justice.
Perhaps the most extreme and ruthless measure was the prohibition, under penalty of death, of the reading of the Bible.
The expulsion edict had prohibited the Jews, under penalty of death, from having money in their possession at their departure.
This shall be under penalty of incurring confiscation of all property by the exchequer of his Majesty, and proclamation as a traitor and rebel against the royal crown.
I order you to observe and obey all the above, and not to violate these provisions, under penalty of punishment.
They shall in no point infringe the above regulation, under penalty of punishment to him who shall act contrary to this, with all the severity allowed by law.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "under penalty" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
