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Medieval torture: everything you wanted to know
History Extra podcast
The Evolution of Torture: From the Middle Ages to the Reformation
This chapter examines the rise of torture in 16th century England, particularly during the reigns of Mary and Elizabeth. It contrasts earlier attitudes towards torture with the more brutal methods used against religious dissenters, illustrating how the Reformation intensified such practices.
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