Sex and Punishment: Four Thousand Years of Judging Desire (66 page)

Ohio

Old Bailey (London)

Old Testament

Onan

onanism
See also
masturbation

On a Wound by Premeditation

Opimia

Oppian Law

Orange Deb

Order to Remove Chinese Houses of Ill-Fame Within City Limits

Ordinary of Newgate, His Account of the Behaviour, Confession, and Dyting Words of the Malefactors Who Were Executed at Tyburn

orgies

Origen

original sin
See also
Adam and Eve

Osiris

Ottoman Empire

Ötzi the Iceman

Ovid

Owen, Leonard

Oxford

Oxford University

P

Padden, R.C.

Paenitentiale Bigotianum

paganism

Page Act

Palais-Royal (Paris)

Palestine

Pall Mall Gazette

Pan

Panama

Pandonus

Pare, Hugh

Paris

Park, Frederick

Parke, Earnest

Parliament d’Aquitaine

Parliament de Paris

Parthenon

Patridge, Mark

Patroclus

Paulina

Paul the Deacon

Pauvert, Jacques

pederasty

Peer and the Maidenhead
(Curll)

Peinton, Edward

Peloponnesian War

penitentials

Pennsylvania

Pepys, Samuel

Pericles

periods.
See
menstruation

Perpignan

Persia

Persians

Peru

Peter

Peter the Great

Phallus

Phano

pharaohs

Pheros

Philetairos

Philip

Philip II Augustus, King

Philip III, King

Philip IV, King

Philippe le Bel.
See
Philip IV, King

Philoneos

Philosophy in the Bedroom
(Sade)

Phoenicia

Phrastor

Phrynion

Phulmonee

Pianist
(Polanski)

Picatrix

Picture of Dorian Gray
(Wilde)

Pierre, Saint

Piraeus
See also
Athens

pirates

Pirie, Jane

Plaine, William

Plain Home Talk
(Foote)

Platea, Franciscus de

Plato
Laws
Symposium

Plump Nelly

Plutarch
Life of Alcibiades

Plymouth

Poland

Polanski, Roman
Pianist

polygamy

Pomeroy, Sarah B.
Goddesses, Whores, Wives, and Slaves

Pompadour, Madame de

pornography

Portugal

Pownalboro

pregnancy

Preston, Edward

Price, Mary

priests

Prince

Prohibition

prostitution

Protestant Reformation

Protestants

Prussia

Publius Aebutius

Puritans

Q

quack science

Queensberry, Marquess of

Queen v. Hicklin

Quintilian

R

Rabelais, François

Radegund, Saint

Raimondi, Marcantonio

Raleigh, Sir Walter

rape

Reformation.
See
Protestant Reformation

Rémy, Nicolas

Rêve d’Egypte

Rêverie d’éther

Revolutionary War.
See
American Revolution

Rey, Jean

Rhianus

Rhodipus

Rhyme, Abdul

Richard I, King

Rigby, Edward

right of the first night.
See jus primae noctis

river ordeal

Roberts, Thomas

Robinet

Robinson, Richard

Rohan, Cardinal de.
See
Édouard, Louis René (Cardinal de Rohan)

Rolandina.
See
Ronchaia, Rolandino

Roman law

Romano, Giulio

Rome

Ronchaia, Rolandino

Rousseau, Jean-Jacques
Confessions

Royal Bordello

Royal Dildo.
See
Le Godemiché royal

Royal Navy

Rüfin, Barbara

Ruggiero, Guido

Rukhmabai

Russia

Rykener, John

S

Sacred Band of Thebes

Saddeler, Thomas

Sade, Marquis de
Days of Sodom
Juliette
Philosophy in the Bedroom

Sala di Conatantino (Vatican)

Salisbury, Lord

Salvation Army

Samos

Sandwich, Lord

San Francisco

San Francisco Chronicle

Santa Croce

Sant’Angelo di Contorta

São Tomé

Sarah

Sartre, Jean-Paul

Sasimira

Satan

Saul, Jack
Sins of the Cities of the Plain; or the Recollections of a Mary Ann

Saxony

Saywell, William

Schlobach, Jürgen

School of Venus.
See
L’École des filles

Scothian

Scotland

Scots Observer

Scott, Henry

Scroggins, Marville

Sea of Marmara

Second Coming of Christ

Secret Memoirs of a Public Woman from Her Cradle to the Bed of Honour
(Morande)

Secrets of Conjugal Love
(Venette)

secular courts (England)

Sedley, Sir Charles

Seler, Joan

Self, Samuel

Self, Sarah

Sellers, Joseph

Senate (Rome)

Seqenenre Tao II

Serbia

Set

Seven Years’ War

Sextus Tarquinius

Shaw, George Bernard

Shechem

Shippe, Anthony

Simeon

Simon

Sins of the Cities of the Plain; or the Recollections of a Mary Ann
(Saul)

Sistine Chapel

Sixtus IV, Pope

Skipwith, Elizabeth

Skipwith, Henry

slander

slavery

slaves
See also
slavery

Social Evil Ordinance

Society for the Reformation of Manners

Society for the Suppression of Vice

Socrates

Sodom

sodomy

Sodomy and the Pirate Tradition
(Burg)

Solomon, King

Solon

Somerset, Arthur

Sonetti lussoriosi. See Aretino’s Postures
(Aretino)

Sophocles

Sorbonne University

sorcery.
See
witchcraft

South Carolina

Spain

Spanish Inquisition

Sparta

Spender, Maud

Spenser, George

Speyer

Spirit of Justice

Sprengler, Jakob

Spurius Postumius Albinus

Stanley, Anne

Stead, W.T.

Stephanos

Stephens, Walter

Stephen v. State

sterilization

Stevens, Mary Jane

St. Louis

Stockholm

Storks, Henry

Strabo

Strand Theatre (London)

Strasbourg

Strasbourg Cathedral

Strauss-Kahn, Dominique

Streme, John

St. Thomas’s Hospital (London)

Student’s Manual
(Todd)

Sudan

Sulpicia

Sumerians
See also
Mesopotamia

Super Bowl

Suzanne

Swallow

Sweden

Swinscow, Charles

Switzerland

symposia

Symposium
(Plato)

T

Tableau de l’amour conjugal. See Secrets of Conjugal Love
(Venette)

Taft, William Howard

Talbot

Talmud

Tammany Hall

Tarquin the Arrogant.
See
Lucius Tarquinius Superbus

Tatian

Taylor, Alfred

Temple (Knights Templar)

Temple of Bona Dea

Temple of Chastity

Tench, Richard

Tennessee

Texas

Thebes

Theodora

Theodore
Canons

Theodosius

Theodulf of Orléans

Thera

Thessalonica

Thistlewood, Thomas

Thomas Aquinas, Saint

Thompson, Tasco

Thrace

Tiberius

Tiber River

Tigris-Euphrates Valley

Timarchus

Times
(London)

Tissot, Samuel-Auguste
L’Onanisme

Tit

Titus Ventruius

Tobacco Rolls (London)

Todd, John
Student’s Manual

Torah

Touchet, James

Touchet, Mervin.
See
Castlehaven, Earl of

Toulouse

Town and Country

Town send, Rachel

trade guilds (Germany)

Traps for the Young
(Comstock)

Treatise on the Use of Flogging
(Curll)

Treviso

Trials for Adultery: Or, the History of Divorces. Being Select Trials at Doctors Commons, for Adultery, Fornication, Cruelty, Impotence, etc.

Trojan War

Tropic of Cancer
(Miller)

Truth Seeker

Tuccia

Tuileries (Paris)

Tuileries Palace (Paris)

Turkey

U

Udall, Nicholas

Ukraine

Ulysses
(Joyce)

Union Army (U.S.)

United States
See also
individual states

Ur-Nammu

urophilia

Ursia Tressa, Sister

Ursula

U.S. Congress

U.S. House of Representatives

U.S. Postal Service

U.S. Senate

U.S. Supreme Court

V

Vaginal Fury of Marie Antoinette, Wife of Louis XVI

Valerius Messalinus

Valier, Giovanni

Valois Saint-Rémy, Jean de.
See
Motte, Comtesse de la

Vatican
Index librorum prohibitorum
See also
Catholic Church

VD.
See
venereal disease

Veii

veils

Vendidad

venereal disease

Venette, Nicolas de
Secrets of Conjugal Love

Venezuela

Venice

Venus

Venus in the Cloister, or the Nun in Her Smock
(Curll, tr.)

Venus the Compliant

Venus Verticordia

Verginia

Versailles

Vespucci, Amerigo

Vesta

Vestal Virgins

Vianaro, Antonio

Viau, Théophile de

Victor, Prince Albert (Eddy)

Vienna

vigilantism.
See
mob justice

Vignali, Antonio
La Cazzaria

Virgil
Carmina Priapeia

Virginia

Virginia Supreme Court

virginity

Vistilia

Vitry-le-François

Vizzani, Catherine

Volsci

Voltaire

W

Wales, Prince of

Wapping

Warren, Count Albert Hamelin de

Warren, Earl

Warsaw

Washington, DC

Webaoner

Wedding Night
(Craddock)

West Indies

Westminster Bridge (London)

wet dreams

White, Elizabeth

Whitman, Walt
Leaves of Grass

Whittaker, Emmota

Whoremonger’s Guide to London

Wilde, Oscar
An Ideal Husband
Importance of Being Earnest
Picture of Dorian Gray

Willard, Frances

witchcraft

witches

Wittenberg

Woods, Marianne

Words in Pearl
(Foote)

World War I

Worseley, Sir Richard

Würzburg

Wyoming

Y

Yale Law Journal

YMCA (New York)

Z

Zambia.
See
Northern Rhodesia

Zé’Böim

Zeus

Zola, Émile

Zoroastrianism

Zurich

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Table of Contents

Title Page

Dedication

Introduction

Chapter 1 - CHANNELING THE URGE: THE FIRST SEX LAWS

BLOOD RELATIONS AND BLOODY RELATIONS: THE FIRST SEX CRIMES

VIRGIN TERRITORY

THE JOYS OF MARRIAGE

GOOD GOATS, BAD SHEEP, AND LONG-SUFFERING SLAVES

PROSTITUTION, SACRED AND PROFANE

HOMOSEXUALITY BEFORE MORALITY

SIN: THE GIFT OF THE HEBREWS

CIRCUMCISION AND FLUID CONTROL