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" ... they filled them with devils and evil men. Then they took those whom they suspected to have any goods, by night and by day, seizing both men and women, and they put them in prison for their gold and silver, and tortured them with pains unspeakable,... "
Gentleman's Magazine: And Historical Chronicle - Page 391
1838
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The Popular Educator, Volumes 5-6; Volume 14

1867 - 878 pages
...day, seizing both men and women, and they put them in prison for their gold and silver, and tortured them with pains unspeakable, for never were any martyrs...smoke ; some by their thumbs, or by the head, and they bung burning things on their feet. They put a knotted string about their heads, and twisted it till...
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The Churchman; a monthly magazine in defence of the venerable ..., Issue 50

1839 - 460 pages
...put them in prison for their gold and silver, and tormented them with pains unspeakable, for neve, were any martyrs tormented as these were ; they hung some up by their feetr and smoked them with foul smoke, some by their thumbs, or by the head, and they hung burning...
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The Churchman, a Magazine in Defence of the Church and Constitution

1839 - 460 pages
...put them in prison for their gold and silver, and tormented them with pains unspeakable, for neve, were any martyrs tormented as these were ; they hung some up by their feetr and smoked them with foul smoke, some by their thumbs, or by the head, and they hung burning...
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The General Baptist repository, and Missionary observer [afterw.] The ...

1858 - 498 pages
...day, seizing both men and women, and they put them in prison for their gold and silver, and tortured them with pains unspeakable ; for never were any martyrs...thumbs, or by the head, and they hung burning things on their feet. They put a knotted string about their heads, and twisted it till it went into the brain....
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The Tower: Its History, Armories, and Antiquities : the Descriptions ...

John Hewitt - 1845 - 164 pages
...sharp stones in it, and crushed the man therein, so that they brake all his limbs. They hung up some by their feet, and smoked them with foul smoke ; some by their thumbs, or by the hand ; and they hung burning things on their feet. They put a knotted string about their heads, and...
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History of the conquest of England by the Normans, tr. by W. Hazlitt, Volume 2

Jacques Nicolas Augustin Thierry - 1847 - 492 pages
...day, seizing both men and women, and they put them in prison for their gold and silver, and tortured them with pains unspeakable, for never were any martyrs...thumbs, or by the head, and they hung burning things on their feet. They put a knotted string about their heads, and writhed it till it went into the brain....
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History of the Conquest of England by the Normans: Its Causes, and ..., Volume 2

Augustin Thierry - 1847 - 494 pages
...day, seizing both men and women, and they put them in prison for their gold and silver, and tortured them with pains unspeakable, for never were any martyrs...thumbs, or by the head, and they hung burning things on their feet. They put a knotted string about their heads, and writhed it till it went into the brain....
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Macariae Excidium, Or, The Destruction of Cyprus: Being a Secret History of ...

Charles O'Kelly, John Cornelius O'Callaghan, Irish Archaeological Society - 1850 - 614 pages
...day, seizing both men and women, and they put them in prison for their gold and silver, and tortured them with pains unspeakable, for never were any martyrs...thumbs, or by the head, and they hung burning things on their feet. They put a knotted string about their heads, and twisted it, till it went into the brain....
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Irish archaeological and Celtic society - 1850 - 610 pages
...day, seizing both men and women, and they put them in prison for their gold and silver, and tortured them with pains unspeakable, for never were any martyrs...thumbs, or by the head, and they hung burning things on their feet. They put a knotted string about their heads, and twisted it, till it went into the brain....
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Irish archaeological and Celtic society - 1850 - 612 pages
...day, seizing both men and women, and they put them in prison for their gold and silver, and tortured them with pains unspeakable, for never were any martyrs...thumbs, or by the head, and they hung burning things on their feet. They put a knotted string about their heads, and twisted it, till it went into the brain....
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