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minus-squareteft@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·6 days agoThe french form of beheading was to have them kneel upright during a beheading instead of putting their neck on a block. It’s how Anne Boleyn was decapitated by the swordsman from Calais.
The french form of beheading was to have them kneel upright during a beheading instead of putting their neck on a block.
It’s how Anne Boleyn was decapitated by the swordsman from Calais.