Printer Curiosa

 

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Instructions:

Print this page out and then cut off one curiosa item at a time to give to each team of apprentices when they come to you during the designated week for curiosa items. REMEMBER: Only hand out each curiosa item once.
 
 
 Punishment
     In 1634 William Prynne, a London man, was sentenced to be fined five thousand pounds for writing and printing a number of attacks on Charles I of England. In addition he was to have his ears cut off, spend a year in the Tower of London, and have his university degree taken away.
References:
Pollard, Michael (1992). Johann Gutenberg. Exley Publications Ltd. Watford, Herts WDI 4BN, United Kingdom.