Results for "judicial torture"
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🇬🇧 United KingdomWitch trials in early modern Scotland
A period of judicial persecution where thousands were executed for alleged sorcery and diabolic pactsBelief · Cursing and harm Historical
🇮🇳 India and 2 moreTrial by ordeal
An ancient judicial test where guilt or innocence was decided by surviving a painful physical trial.Rite · Cursing and harm Historical
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- Witch trials in early modern Scotland: Unknown author, Public domain, source
- Trial by ordeal: James Sibree, Public domain, source