[Ruy Dias de Bivar]

Wasn’t a similar torture described in the movie NORTHWEST PASSAGE (1940)? I read the book by Kenneth Roberts fifty eight years ago and don’t remember if it was mentioned in there or not.

[az_gila]

Wasn’t a similar torture described in the movie NORTHWEST PASSAGE (1940)? I read the book by Kenneth Roberts fifty eight years ago and don’t remember if it was mentioned in there or not.

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The cutting of the ribs bit, and other stuff is mentioned in this clip -

http://www.tcm.com/mediaroom/video/316485/Northwest-Passage-Movie-Clip-Abenaki-Tomahawks.html