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In the Middle Ages, Botched Executions Were a Sign

Por: Slate Politics December 04, 2022

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In 1234 King Henry III of England was informed that one Walter of Pyonne, hanged for murder, had been found alive by those who had come to bury him. Learning of this, the king decreed that divine clemency must have allowed the man to survive his hanging, ordered his release, and cleared him from further prosecution for the crime. In 1394, in France, a woman named Perrenelle Horrie was sentenced to death by drowning for having killed her infant... + full article



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