Nothing is more difficult to flesh and blood than to be compelled, upon pain of endless ruin, to think for ourselves on matters of religion.
You, cousin Hereford, upon pain of life, Till twice five summers have enrich'd our fields Shall not regreet our fair dominions, But tread the stranger paths of banishment.
We were under the law, and it had dominion over us, bound us upon pain of eternal damnation to do completely all things written in the law.
Let all these things be done out of hand, as I command, upon pain of my further displeasure, and the spoil of you all.
No man shall ride with a spear, upon pain of forfeiting it.
No one may enter another's land and tenements by strong hand nor with a mob, upon pain of imprisonment and ransom at the King's will.
If he happened, when he was riding, to meet any lady or gentlewoman of the court it was his duty to alight from his horse, and tender her his service, upon pain of losing a month's wages and the favour of all dames and damsels.
Then it fell that Sir Bleoberis and Sir Blamor de Ganis that were brethren, they had summoned the king Anguish of Ireland to come to Arthur's court, upon pain of forfeiture of king Arthur's good grace.
Also I charge thee, Sir Damas, upon painof death, that thou never distress no knights errant that ride on their adventure.
His majesty has been graciously pleased to order that none of the natives of America shall keep any firearms in their possession, upon pain of being sentenced to the galleys.
Take him away, pursued he, to some of his people: put him into the worst dungeon you can find; and let him be guarded carefully, upon pain of death if he again escapes.
Whittington, mayor, and in the 22nd, Drengh Barringtine being mayor, it was decreed that no foreigner or stranger should sell any woollen cloth but in the Bakewell hall, upon pain of forfeiture thereof.
That no man shall give to any stranger, not dwelling in Brighthelmston, any more than a share for his travel in any voyage, upon pain of forfeiting for any time so doing, twenty shillings.
That none shall give to any stranger, any share, or part of share, in any other boat but only in the same boat where the said party is placed, upon pain of forfeiture of twenty shillings for every time so doing.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "upon pain" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
