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vor mehr als 7 Jahre
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Frage | Antworten |
Why did the violence and disorder that was common among late medieval nobles decline? | As they increased their income by improving their estates, or by investing in trade, rather than robbing their neighbours. |
What was the most common crime in the Early Modern period? | Theft of low value items - Often committed by poor people when the price of bread was high. |
Why did crime dramatically increase from the middle of the 16th century? | The huge increase in population Rising prices Falling wages |
What happened to crime rates in middle of the 17th century? | There was a huge fall in crime. |
What crimes where the authorities particularly worried about in this time? | Vagrancy Moral crime Witchcraft Organised Crime - Smuggling and Highway Robbery |
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