STRAPPADO to torture by this
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strappadoingSTRAPPADO, to torture by this
strappadoesSTRAPPADO, to torture by this
strappadoedSTRAPPADO, to torture by this
strappado(Italian) a form of torture in which victim is left dangling from a rope / to torture by this
bastinado(Spanish) torture by beating on the soles of the feet / to torture thus also BASTINADE
inquisitionsAn ecclesiastical tribunal established by Pope Gregory IX c.1232 for the suppression of heresy. It was active chiefly in northern Italy and southern France, becoming notorious for the use of torture. In 1542 the papal Inquisition was reestablished to combat Protestantism, eventually becoming an organ of papal government
inquisitionAn ecclesiastical tribunal established by Pope Gregory IX c.1232 for the suppression of heresy. It was active chiefly in northern Italy and southern France, becoming notorious for the use of torture. In 1542 the papal Inquisition was reestablished to combat Protestantism, eventually becoming an organ of papal government