The History of Gibbeting: Britain's Most Brutal Punishment by Samantha Priestley

The History of Gibbeting: Britain's Most Brutal Punishment

Samantha Priestley

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nonfiction history
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The history of gibbeting is the story of one of Britain's most brutal forms of punishments, the hanging of criminals in a body shaped metal cage as a warning and as a form of justice. From the folklore of live gibbetings to the eerie historical do...

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