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5 sty 2012 · A traitor is tortured in the tower with a red hot poker by Edward Seymour, brother of Queen Jane.
Legend has it that he was murdered by having a red-hot poker thrust up his anus. By Andrew-Paul Shakespeare. Despite what he freely confesses is an absurdly English name, Andrew-Paul lives in the Welsh village of Abertridwr with his wife and four children.
17 mar 2011 · On the night of 21 September 1327, he was held down and a red-hot poker pushed into his anus through a drenching-horn. His screams could be heard for miles around. Warner points out that this story should not be accepted at face value.
9 sty 2024 · Abstract: Edward II’s death by red-hot poker at Berkeley Castle in 1327, a few months after Roger Mortimer of Wigmore played a vital role in his abdication, is one of the most famously lurid tales of English history.
13 sie 2014 · As his regime collapsed he fled to wales, but was captured, forced to give up his crown and was murdered on 25 January 1327. But his death is veiled in a blanket of mystery, and the popular belief is that he was killed by having a red hot poker inserted in his anus.
11 kwi 2003 · But it was the final torture that made Edward II’s death arguably the most famous in English royal history: a group of men pinned the deposed king beneath a mattress or table, pushed a horn into his anus, and then inserted a red-hot poker that burned out his internal organs.
15 paź 2018 · Edward II being crowned. According to legend, he was murdered by being held down and having a red-hot poker inserted inside his backside, with his screams being heard miles away. This cruel torture was most probably devised as punishment for his presumed sexual acts with men.