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Crime and Punishment: Medieval (c1000-c1500) Flashcards

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Norman Invasion

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1066

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Trial by Ordeal abolished

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1215(Pope Innocent III)

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Parish Constable Introduced

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1285

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Forest Laws

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Anglo-Saxons could not hunt and take resources from the forest because of the force discrepancy between the anglo saxons and the normans:
- Offenders had first two fingers cut off
- Repeat offenders blinded

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Laws against women

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“Womens authority nil” - Norman laws gave less rights to women.

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