Return_of_Chippy@lemmy.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 18 days agoSweetlemmy.worldimagemessage-square43fedilinkarrow-up1491arrow-down15
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minus-squareglasratz@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up3·17 days agoTrue. It’s amazing what they could do with a bit of rope and some sticks. Thumbscrews were the most technical thing. Even torture itself was only employed in trials very late in the middle ages. It was quite a step forward from trial by ordeal or reputation.
True. It’s amazing what they could do with a bit of rope and some sticks. Thumbscrews were the most technical thing.
Even torture itself was only employed in trials very late in the middle ages. It was quite a step forward from trial by ordeal or reputation.