第五百二十章 行刑伏诛(中)
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刑部尚书闵珪不得不又领了一回苦差,这回他又沦为了监刑官。
刘瑾的身份非同一般,动用刑部尚书亲自监刑也是情理之中。
菜市口的刑场中央空出老大一块空地,四名年纪略显老迈的刽子手静静站在中央各面四方,刽子手后面各自跟着两名小徒弟,每名徒弟手里拎着一个竹编的大筐,筐里装着各式五花八门的刑具,铁钩,片刀,匕首,尖刺……不一而足。
“凌迟”二字看起来简单,做起来可绝不简单,事实上它的过程非常复杂繁琐。
这种刑罚早在商周时期便已存在,著名的周文王的长子伯邑考便是被商纣王凌迟后剁成了肉酱,还有孔子的弟子子路也在卫国大夫孔悝的夺权之战中受此刑罚而死。
以往朝代里对凌迟只是一个模糊的说法,并没有形成统一的标准,割到多少刀便算多少刀,直到明朝开始,太祖皇帝始定天下律法,凌迟这种最惨无人道的刑罚竟也规定了具体的行刀部位,行刀刀数等等。
跟普通的斩首不一样,这回为了凌迟刘瑾,刑部派了四名刽子手行刑,事实上凌迟一个人需要极大的体力和耐性,而且刽子手还必须具备足够的心理素质,一名刽子手是不可能将整个凌迟过程执行完的,所以中间需要换人轮流执行。
刘瑾的囚车直到卯时三刻才姗姗押来,众厂卫如临大敌般将刘瑾的囚车围得层层叠叠,将刘瑾从囚车上粗鲁地揪下来,然后将他用拇指粗的麻绳五花大绑,看起来像一只秋天的大闸蟹似的,绑好后校尉朝刘瑾腿弯处一踢,刘瑾扑通一下便跪在菜市口的中央。
此时的刘瑾神情非常狼狈,囚衣上布满了各种恶心的粪便和菜叶,浑身大大小小的伤口往外渗着血,脸上已被石块砸得辨不出本来面目,若不提这两年干过的恶事,此时的刘瑾委实太过凄惨,惹人怜悯。
闵珪坐在刑场不远处的书案后,抬头看了看天色,不急不徐地翘起腿,慢悠悠地品了口茶水,很有耐心地等待着。
行刑最好的时辰是午时三刻,这个时辰是一日内阳气最盛,人的影子最短的时候,犯人被杀后魂飞魄散,永世不得超生,于是午时三刻也成了处决犯人的最佳时刻。
刘瑾跪在刑场中央不言不动,耳中听着四面八方的围观百姓对他的怒骂讨伐声,刘瑾丝毫不为所动,他的头却始终执拗地望着豹房方向,眼中露出极度的求生欲望,其中还夹杂着一丝后悔,此时此刻这位曾经一手遮天的权阉到底在后悔什么,反思什么,谁也不知道。
老天爷很给面子,今日天气晴朗,时已冬日,阳光照在人的身上却仍暖洋洋的,时间便在大家的等待中静静流逝。
刘瑾的表情越来越期待,直到这个时刻,他仍没有绝望,他相信陛下的赦令一定会来的,因为陛下离不开他,因为陛下迟早会发现他是被冤枉的,戏文里不都说了吗?凡事被冤枉的忠良,临到法场被砍头的最后关头,惊才绝艳的皇帝赦令便会如约而至,恰到好处地拦住了那要命的加颈一刀。
戏文不会骗人的!陛下一定会赦免我的!
这是此刻支撑着刘瑾没有倒下去的唯一力量。
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阳光下的影子随着时间流逝而缓缓移动,当太阳移动到人们的头顶,人的影子几乎在自己脚下缩成了一个小黑点时,法场旁的子午钟的指针也终于指向了午时三刻。
一名刑部官员确认了一下时辰,然后大声喝道:“时辰到!勾决人犯刘瑾一名,刑部验明正身,准备行刑!”
两名官员上前从头到脚仔细看了刘瑾一眼,随即四名刽子手将五花大绑的刘瑾围住,七手八脚将刘瑾的衣服剥光,再用一只硕大的渔网将刘瑾包起来,如果被渔夫捞到的大鱼一般,待刘瑾整个人全部被网包裹后,刽子手猛地将网口绳索狠狠一拉,网内仿佛被抽干了空气似的,刘瑾身上的肌肉顿时在一个个网洞处鼓凸出来,这些鼓凸出来的肌肉,便是刽子手们即将要下刀的位置。
到了这个时刻,刘瑾终于崩溃了,疯子般挣扎大叫起来,头颅不屈不挠始终执拗地看着豹房方向,歇斯底里大叫道:“你们不准用刑!陛下的赦令马上要到了!陛下一定会赦免我的!”
闵珪被刘瑾吓了一跳,下意识便朝豹房方向看了一眼,以为刘瑾说的是真的,神情充满了忐忑和紧张,见豹房方向的街上空空荡荡,百姓们全围在法场周围,闵珪立马回过神,顿时恼羞成怒,老脸涨得通红,恶狠狠地瞪着刘瑾,手中的毛笔毫不停留地在处决批箭上狠狠一勾,然后将批箭往法场中央用力一掷。
“验明人犯正身无误,行刑!”
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