Of Crosses and Stakes

A. Martyrs suspended by one foot.
B. Suspended by both feet.
C. Raised on the cross, head uppermost.
D. nailed to the cross, head downwards.
E. Hung up by both arms, heavy weights being attached
   to the feet.
F. Christian woman suspended by the hair.
G. Martyrs hung up by one arm only, ponderous
   stones being fastened to their feet.

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