- An executioner, also
known as a
hangman or
headsman, is an
official who
effects a
sentence of
capital punishment on a
condemned person. The executioner...
- The
Headsman (aka
Shadow of the Sword, Au. Henker) is a 2005 film
directed by
Simon Aeby. Set in
early 16th
century Tyrol, it is set
before the background...
-
Headsman is a
fictional character appearing in
American comic books published by
Marvel Comics. His
apparent real name is
Cleavon Twain (a play on the...
-
These were: The Last Will and
Testament of
Richard Brandon, Esquire,
headsman and
hangman to the
Pretended Parliament; The
Confession of
Richard Brandon...
- The
Headsman: The
Abbaye des
Vignerons is an 1833
novel by
James Fenimore Cooper set in Switzerland. The
novel was
inspired by one of Cooper's
trips during...
-
boosted local tourism; in 2017 NPR
reported that,
according to the
village headsman,
incomes had
increased by 60
percent due to
increased tourism. IAY Report...
-
executioner who
carries out
executions by
beheading is
sometimes called a
headsman.
Accidental decapitation can be the
result of an explosion, a car or industrial...
- that season, "The Traitor" (also 1960); The
Saint episode "The
Covetous Headsman" (1962); "Death Trap" an
episode in the
Edgar Wallace Mysteries series...
-
Henry Spin the
Bottle (2004) as Tomo
Festival (2005) as
Architect The
Headsman (2005) as
Georg The
Family Man (2006) as
Steve The ****ed
United (2009)...
- in 1813,
suggests that the
execution was
carried out by an
experienced headsman. It was
common practice for the
severed head of a
traitor to be held up...
