
#124 Fare Thee Well- Medieval Torture S7E2
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11/14/23 • 30 min
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This week we welcome a very good friend of the show, Joe Higgens from Hallmark of Greatness. We discuss torture in the Middle Ages and what it entailed...or didn't.
From the heretic's fork to being eaten alive by insects, medieval torture methods prove that humans have always been brutal. Getting a confession wasn’t easy, and putting someone to death left room for lots of creativity. Or did it?
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This week we welcome a very good friend of the show, Joe Higgens from Hallmark of Greatness. We discuss torture in the Middle Ages and what it entailed...or didn't.
From the heretic's fork to being eaten alive by insects, medieval torture methods prove that humans have always been brutal. Getting a confession wasn’t easy, and putting someone to death left room for lots of creativity. Or did it?
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#123 Filthy Barbarians- Medieval Hygiene S7E1
Join us as we explore hygiene in the Middle Ages. How clean were people really and how often did they bathe?
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Shocking Facts about Women’s Hygiene in the Medieval Europe | Geniusbeauty
https://www-worldhistory-org.webpkgcache.com/doc/-/s/www.worldhistory.org/Medieval_Hygiene/
https://rosaliegilbert.com/cleanliness.html
https://historycollection.com/strangest-hygiene-practices-from-the-middle-ages/
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# 125 Medieval Jobs S7E3
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