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The Worst Prison in Medieval History
It was established in 1188, under the reign of King Henry II. What was constructed out of a group of cells housed in London’s city walls above the ‘New Gate’ gatehouse soon became known as a place of ...
The oubliette was an extremely torturous type of dungeon from the medieval era. Keep reading to find out more about how they ...
“The graffiti at the castle prison is well known to locals who walk the trails of this medieval city turned archaeological ... found in the 43-square-foot cell, researchers estimate there ...