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What was the rack punishment used for?
Either as a direct punishment or as torture to extract information.
How was the rack used in the Elizabethan era?
It was a torture device used to try and extract confessions from suspects.
Does the torture rack really hurt?
Yes it disoclates your body. Ewww! You get strectched, but don't worry the rack isn't used anymore!
What are some forms of torture used before 1900?
The Iron Maiden, The Rack, Thumb Screws
What are the 5 crimes the rat torture was used to punish?
Rats were used because they were cheap, easy to get, and around, but nothing lists why or where they were used. The most common tortures in the middle ages had various devices such as the rack, scavengers daughter, the scolds bridle, ducking stool, torture by dislocation, iron balls, water torture, boot torture branding and burning including being burned at the stake, execution by quartering, execution by the wheel, hanging and being hung, drawn and quartered. I think that these were probably enough.
When was the rack last used in Tudor times?
The rack was last used in Tudor times in England during the reign of Queen Elizabeth I, which ended in 1603. After that period, the use of the rack as a method of torture and execution declined and eventually fell out of use.
What were the renaissance punishments?
During the Renaissance, punishments included fines, public humiliation, beatings, torture, and execution. The severity of the punishment depended on the crime committed and the societal status of the offender. Torture methods such as the rack, the wheel, and the iron maiden were commonly used to extract confessions or punish criminals.
What are some torture devices that have been used throughout history?
Some torture devices that have used throughout history include: Stretching rack, gibbet, the pear, iron maskes, chopping block, gallows, stocks, the wheel, iron chair, burning at the stake, water boarding, ropes, fire, heated iron, Chinese water torture, iron bull, and branding chair. There are several others and these are just a few.
Who used the term glorified torture?
SWAMI AGNIVESH used the term GLORIFIED TORTURE.
When did workhouses stop being used?
it stopped being used in 2004
How do you avoid being used?
Stop being such a tool.
5 types of torture used when a person who was accused of being a witch was arrested during the 1600s?
fire water stoning
