Crime in Anglo-Saxon England 1000-1066 Flashcards
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Crimes in Anglo Saxon England
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· Most crime was petty theft (stealing of food, money and belongings).
· Drunkenness was also a problem and crimes such as ploughing land that did not belong to you.
· Violent crime was the minority.
· Most serious crimes were those against the King e.g rebellion, treason or attacking royal officials.
