Discipline was maintained by a free application of whips, fetters, stocks, manacles, chains and the kongo, an iron collar with a long beam. |
The patient may be handcuffed or shackled with a set of manacles that are cuffed with a chain linking the ankles. |
In one hand he held the large ring of keys for the dungeons, and in the other a set of manacles and some chains. |
Then I was looping my arms around his neck, trying to use the bar between the manacles as a garrotte. |
Massive manacles made of dull metal bound its wrists and ankles to the wall. |
On my wrists the manacles were joined by a solid iron bar just long enough that I couldn't touch my fingertips together. |