Use of Torture and Execution

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Why were some priests tortured?

To deter others and force them to give up information.

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How many were put to death under Walsingham?

130 priests and 6

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Why was the threat of execution and torture often more effective?

It would provide Walsingham with informants

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When would Walsingham use torture and execution?

In the most serious cases.

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Why did Walsingham use torture and execution in the most serious cases?

He didn’t want ordinary people to sympathise with plotters.