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Description
Mind Map by Joseph Foster, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Joseph Foster
almost 7 years ago
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History Crime and Punishment
1000-1500
- Crimes
- Crimes against the person
- Murder
- Assault
- Public disorder
- Rape
- Murder
- Crimes against property
- Arson
- Theft
- Counterfiting coins
- Arson
- Crimes against authority
- Treason
- Rebellion
- Treason
- In the early times law was not written down and was local custom. However by the b1000 kings were issuing laws such as the
forest laws. When Henry II became King in 1154 laws were written down meaning there was a uniformed legal system
- Crimes against the person
- New Crime
- Forest laws
- About 30% of England
became royal forests
- Village communities were
evicted from these areas
- Only those who paid for hunting
rights were allowed to hunt in the
royal forest
- It became illegal to graze animals, kill wild
animals or take wood without licence
- About 30% of England
became royal forests
- Murdrum fine
- if an anglo-saxon murdered a Norman and the culprit was
not caught the the culprit was not caught then the people
in the area had to pay a fine
- Murdering a Norman became a
more serious crime
- if an anglo-saxon murdered a Norman and the culprit was
not caught the the culprit was not caught then the people
in the area had to pay a fine
- Forest laws
- Anglo-saxon law enforcement
- Tithings
- A tithing contained ten men
- Each man was responsible to bring
a man to court and if they did'nt
they would have to pay a fine
- A tithing contained ten men
- Hue and Cry
- The victim or witness started a Hue and Cry ny
shouting to alert others
- Anyone who heard it was expected to join in
the chase
- The victim or witness started a Hue and Cry ny
shouting to alert others
- Courts
- Royal courts for serious crimes
- shire courts local courts
- hundred courts for petty crimes
- Church courts
- Trial by ordeal
- Trial by hot water
- Trial by water
- Trial by consecrated
bread(priests only
- Trial by hot water
- Sanctuary
- Could not be arrested but either had to agree to go to
court or leave the country
- Could not be arrested but either had to agree to go to
court or leave the country
- Benifit of the clergy
- Trial by ordeal
- Royal courts for serious crimes
- Tithings
- Change and continuity in Law enforcement Normans
- Change
- Parish constables were
introduced
- Night watch men
- Foresters
- Used to police the forests
- Used to police the forests
- Justices of peace
- Parish constables were
introduced
- Continiuty
- The hue and cry system was still
used as did tithings
- trial by ordeal was
still used
- The hue and cry system was still
used as did tithings
- Change
- Medival punishments
- Fines
- Wergild
- Fine for murdering someone. It increased with
class and role
- Fine for murdering someone. It increased with
class and role
- Wergild
- Stocks
- Corpral punishment
- Flogging
- capital punishment
- Fines
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