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Items matching bare feet taken from Tortures and Torments of the Christian Martyrs (1903) (results page 1)

bare feet: People without shoes; barefoot.
Synonyms: barefooted, barefeet

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1.—Martyrs suspended by one or both feet, by the arms with heavy weights attached to the feet; crucified; Christian women hung up by the hair

3.—Suspended by the thumbs, heavy stones being fastened to the feet; hung up over a slow fire and beaten

4.—Suspended by the feet, and the head beaten with hammers, etc.

5.—Suspended with great weights on the shoulders, and a gag fixed in the mouth.

6.—Martyrs bound to the circumference of a great wheel, and rolled down a precipice

7.—Fastened to a wheel, which is revolved over iron spikes

8.—Revolved over a blazing fire

20.—Tortured with quicklime, boiling oil, etc.

Martyrs being tortured with red-hot iron and with fire

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