Nel Medioevo, la tortura era un mezzo comune per estrarre confessioni, punire i criminali e [...]
Among the punishments and tortures inflicted by the 18th century judicial system we find flogging.
The Stocks consist of a structure made specifically for the containment of the feet by locking the ankles.
In the Pillory the condemned man was imprisoned hands and feet, and exhibited in the public square.
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A particular instrument of torture used in the Republic of Venic until the late 15th century
A medieval torture instrument and infamous punishment of ancient barbaric origin.
It was used to obtain the confession, and consisted in tying with a long rope the wrists
Also known as the torture of fire, it was practiced by placing the defendant on a wooden seat that
They were particular containers, similar to the current mailboxes, which, distributed around the city, were intended to collect anonymous complaints intended for the
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