<p>This unique study offers a look at the punishments and tortures administered to offenders in all historical periods. They include the peculiar punishments known as the ducking stool, the Scottish maiden, the pillory, the drunkard's cloak, and the scold's bridle, and unsavory punishments such as death by pressing, hanging, and boiling.</p>

The Big Book of Pain: Torture & Punishment Through History

History

Daniel Diehl

Mark P Donnelly

Historical Study & Educational Resources

The History Press

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The Big Book of Pain: Torture & Punishment Through History