The Antiquary volume 15
The Antiquary volume 15
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. . . He caused the victims sent him by the King to be placed on a trap-door, through which they fell, strik- ing on wheels armed with sharp points and cutting edges ; others he stifled by closing up all air to their dungeons, or tied stones about their necks and made walk into a deep and filthy pool he had provided for the purpose. . . . There were five ranks of chambers, only differing one from the other in its horrors. The most dreadful were those known as the 1 iron cages, ' six feet by eig...ht, composed of strong wood and lined with iron plates. These were invented by Louis XL, who had two built at Loches, in which Ludovico, Duke of Milan, was confined, and in which he ended his days. Louis XII. , while Duke of Orleans, was also confined in one of these iron cages. The second rank of chambers for cruelty were in the top of the towers ; in these rooms a man could not stand upright, and the windows admitting light and air were pierced through the ten feet walls, and were obstructed by several rows of grates.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
. . . He caused the victims sent him by the King to be placed on a trap-door, through which they fell, strik- ing on wheels armed with sharp points and cutting edges ; others he stifled by closing up all air to their dungeons, or tied stones about their necks and made walk into a deep and filthy pool he had provided for the purpose. . . . There were five ranks of chambers, only differing one from the other in its horrors. The most dreadful were those known as the 1 iron cages, ' six feet by eig...ht, composed of strong wood and lined with iron plates. These were invented by Louis XL, who had two built at Loches, in which Ludovico, Duke of Milan, was confined, and in which he ended his days. Louis XII. , while Duke of Orleans, was also confined in one of these iron cages. The second rank of chambers for cruelty were in the top of the towers ; in these rooms a man could not stand upright, and the windows admitting light and air were pierced through the ten feet walls, and were obstructed by several rows of grates.
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