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The Strappado, used as public punishment, detail of plate 10 of Les Grandes Misères de la guerre by Jacques Callot, 1633. The strappado, also known as corda, [1] is a form of torture in which the victim's hands are tied behind their back and the victim is suspended by a rope attached to the wrists, typically resulting in dislocated shoulders.
Squire to James, Earl of Ormond and Wiltshire, leader of the Irish Lancastrians; Overy attempted to arrest Richard, Duke of York as a traitor to the (Lancastrian) King Henry VI but was arrested himself, tried before the Duke and hanged, drawn and quartered for treason, as the Duke of York was at the time calling himself Lord Lieutenant of ...
Jason D. Padgett is an American artist diagnosed with alleged acquired savant syndrome.He was born in 1970 in Anchorage, Alaska.As a young man, he dropped out of Tacoma Community College and worked as a salesman for his father's futon company.
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Los Angeles police officials are investigating an LAPD officer who was seen punching a handcuffed man in a now-viral video, an incident that has sparked calls for the officer to be criminally charged.
Colt Seward has suffered lasting medical issues after he was punched at least eight times by Meridian Police Officer Donald Heida during a May 2023 arrest. Seward is pictured above with his wife ...
Mater Dolorosa, Rijksmuseum. Pietro Torrigiano (24 November 1472 – July/August 1528) [1] was an Italian Renaissance sculptor from Florence, who had to flee the city after breaking Michelangelo's nose.
“I literally just got punched by some man on the sidewalk,” the woman said in a TikTok video. “He goes ‘Sorry’ and then punches me in the head.” “He goes ‘Sorry’ and then punches ...