The general laws and liberties of the Massachusets colony: revised & re-printed, by order of the General Court holden at Boston. May 15th. 1672. Edward Rawson secr. : [Two lines from Romans]
Massachusetts., Rawson, Edward, 1615-1693.
CRUELTY.
IT is Ordered by this Court,* That no man shall exercise any Tyranny or Cruelty towards any Bruit Creatures, which are usually kept for the use of Man. [1641.]
