Tortures and Torments of the Christian Martyrs

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• Of Crosses and Stakes
• Divers Modes of Suspension
• More suspensions
• The Great Wheel
• Wheels of a Second Sort
• Wherein Bodies were Racked and Stretched
• Raised on a Pulley
• On the use of Cudgels
• Buffeted, Stoned and Crushed
• Of Currycombs and Pincers
• Scorched on the Wooden Horse
• Frying-pans and Pots
• The Brazen Bull and Iron Bed
• Other Instruments of Martyrdom
• Burning Coals, Molten Substances
• Some Uses of Fires
• Stabbed by Styles, and Amputated
• Beating and Piercing
• Sawn in Two
• Piercing the Inwards
• Martyrs being Flayed Alive
• Legs Torn, and Sharp Reeds
• Condemned to the Wild Beasts
• Cast Down from a Height
• Shut Up in a Box and Drowned
• Trophy of Divers Sorts of Instruments

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