47 ([return])
[ Formula of consent.]
48 ([return])
[ One verchok = 3 inches.]
49 ([return])
[ Grandson of Peter the Great, succeeded his aunt, Elizabeth Petrofna, in 1762; murdered by Alexis Orloff in prison at Ropsha.]
50 ([return])
[ Torture of the "batógs," little rods, the thickness of a finger, with which a criminal is struck on the bare back.]
51 ([return])
[ Edict or ukase of Catherine II.]