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Medieval True Crime IV: In the Shadow of the Gallows Pole

Medieval True Crime IV: In the Shadow of the Gallows Pole

Released Thursday, 19th May 2022
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Medieval True Crime IV: In the Shadow of the Gallows Pole

Medieval True Crime IV: In the Shadow of the Gallows Pole

Medieval True Crime IV: In the Shadow of the Gallows Pole

Medieval True Crime IV: In the Shadow of the Gallows Pole

Thursday, 19th May 2022
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We finish off our Medieval True Crime miniseries with a look at two hangings from the year 1484 and explore some of the practices surrounding and meanings of hanging as a mode of execution in medieval Europe.

Today's TextKnox, Ronald, and Shane Leslie, editors and translators. The Miracles of King Henry VI. Cambridge UP, 1923.

ReferencesMerback, Mitchell B. The Thief, the Cross and the Wheel: Pain and Spectacle of Punishment in Medieval and Renaissance Europe. U of Chicago P, 1999.

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