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Woodcut depicting the last execution by burning at the stake in England

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Woodcut depicting the last execution by burning at the stake in England

Caption:

Woodcut depicting the last execution by burning at the stake in England. The Christian bowman (woman) was first hanged, then burned as a punishment for counterfeiting, which was classified as high treason. Dated 18th Century

Credit:

Album / World History Archive

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Image size:

5310 x 3949 px | 60.0 MB

Print size:

45.0 x 33.4 cm | 17.7 x 13.2 in (300 dpi)

Keywords:

18TH CENTURY • 18TH CENTURY, THE • 18TH CENTURY. • 18TH • BOWMAN • BURNING • CHRISTIAN • COINING • COUNTERFEIT • COUNTERFEITING • CRIME • CRIMINAL • CROOK • DEAD • DEATH • DECEASED • DELINQUENT • ENGLAND • ENGLISH • EXECUTION • EXECUTIONER • FEMALE • FIRE • HANGED • HANGING • HIGHT TREASON • PRINT • PRINTED • PUNISHED • PUNISHMENT • STAKE • TORMENTER • TREASON • WOMAN • WOOD • WOODBLOCK PRINT • WOODCARVING • WOODCUT PRINT • WOODCUT • WOODEN • XVIII CENTURY • XYLOGRAPHY