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Daniel Diehl; Mark P Donnelly

 
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This unique study offers a look at the punishments and tortures administered to offenders in all historical periods. They include the peculiar punishments known as the ducking stool, the Scottish maiden, the pillory, the drunkard's cloak, and the scold's bridle, and unsavory punishments such as death by pressing, hanging, and boiling.

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Daniel Diehl is an author and cultural historian with many publications to his credit. Mark P. Donnelly is a writer and lecturer on medieval subjects. Together they have produced an impressive number of books and television documentary scripts. Their books include Tales from the Tower of London (Sutton, 2004) and Eat Thy Neighbour: A History of Cannibalism (Sutton, 2006).

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  • PublisherThe History Press
  • Publication date2009
  • ISBN 10 0750945834
  • ISBN 13 9780750945837
  • BindingHardcover
  • Number of pages256
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