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Medieval Torture: The Dark History
After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the Paranormal
Misconceptions and Legitimacy of Torture in Medieval England
Exploring the rarity of torture in medieval England, the chapter discusses historical cases like Guy Fawkes and a Catholic priest, and examines the belief in using torture to extract confessions in cases of treason. It delves into the nuanced perspectives on torture and the legitimacy of confessions obtained through such means.
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