EPISODE · Sep 11, 2026 · 33 MIN

Medieval Torture Unmasked: Myths, Evidence, and Reality

from The Proper British History Podcast: Kings, Queens, Wars, Empire, Politics, Revolutions, Royalty and the Historical Great Britain · host Podily

Explore how surviving legal records, grim reports and modern scholarship paint a more nuanced picture of medieval British torture than the sensational images we see in museums. We separate contemporary sources from later propaganda to understand what actually happened and why popular myths have endured. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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