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My Good Babushka

(2,710 posts) Wed Jun 25, 2014, 07:45 AM Jun 2014

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Frid Stool, Frith Stool, Peace Chair

Beverley Minster Church in the U.K. has the one of the world's few remaining Peace Chairs. Anyone wanting to claim sanctuary from the law would sit in the chair. The Minster's chair dates to 1066.

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Frid Stool, Frith Stool, Peace Chair (Original Post) My Good Babushka Jun 2014 OP

So give me sanctuary from the law OriginalGeek Jun 2014 #1

And as soon as you take a bathroom break, Boom, they slam the cuffs on? NightWatcher Jun 2014 #2

I bet that chair My Good Babushka Jun 2014 #3

If not that one OriginalGeek Jun 2014 #4

OriginalGeek

(12,132 posts)

1. So give me sanctuary from the law

Reply to My Good Babushka (Original post)

Wed Jun 25, 2014, 03:49 PM

Jun 2014

and I'll be alright...

So that's home base in a life or death game of freeze tag? If I ever have to avail myself I hope someone brings me snacks.

And a bucket.

NightWatcher

(39,343 posts)

2. And as soon as you take a bathroom break, Boom, they slam the cuffs on?

Reply to My Good Babushka (Original post)

Wed Jun 25, 2014, 03:52 PM

Jun 2014

My Good Babushka

(2,710 posts)

3. I bet that chair

Reply to NightWatcher (Reply #2)

Wed Jun 25, 2014, 06:47 PM

Jun 2014

has tinkle on it.

OriginalGeek

(12,132 posts)

4. If not that one

Reply to My Good Babushka (Reply #3)

Wed Jun 25, 2014, 10:34 PM

Jun 2014

then surely this one

(it's for kilted gentlemen)

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