They were hung, drawn, and quartered.
Hung, drawn and quartered means that first you get hung, but so at the end you're still alive, then they take out your insides and then they quarter you by tying your arms and legs to 4 horses which move and quarter you.
Hung - Drawn and Quartered !!
Probably being hung drawn and quartered!
hung, drawn and quartered and drowned, put in prison, beheaded
They were executed, specifically by being hung, drawn and quartered. That is as horrible as it sounds.
person is hung by the neck, then drawn, which is to split the torso from under the neck to the crotch,then quartered, which is the arms and legs cut off
This is the quartered part of "drawn and quartered." The term "drawn and quartered" means pulled up and hung rather than dropped to break the neck, then each limb attached to a horse and the horses sent in each of the cardinal directions.
He was captured and tortured. He was then sentenced to be hung, drawn and quartered, but as he was about to be hung, he jumped off the gallows and broke his neck, so when he was cut open he was dead.
He was tortured for a confession, but jumped from a scaffold and broke his neck. He was due to be 'hung, drawn and quartered'.
He was hung drawn and quartered because he was found guilty of treason and robbery, though it is very likely that Henry VIII asked his inspectors to make it seem like this has happened. Richard Whiting was an honest man.
He was Hung, Drawn and Quartered. There may be other events that happened in between but that was the end result.