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Published: 26.04.2004.
Language: English
Level: Secondary school
Literature: n/a
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  • Essays 'Guillotine', 1.
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Death After Death
There have been hundreds of beheadings over the last year and there will be many more if someone doesn't prove to the King and his people that this is an inhumane way of punishing a person.
The Guillotine is, although many believe it
to be an inhumane way of executing people, quick and efficient. It is basically a more advanced version of the Maiden, which is of Scottish design. The first of the two major advancements installed into the Guillotine was the Bascule, a board that a person could be lowered onto and then tied onto so that they could struggle all they want but…

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