Torture and English Law: An Administrative and Legal History from the Plantagenets to the Stuarts

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An investigation into the occasions when torture was used in England between the 12th and the late 17th centuries..... Appended to Heath's volume is a lengthy discussion of the most common forms of torture used in England. There is no other recent work covering this material; it should be invaluable for undergraduate, graduate, and law students...