Law Enforcement In Early Modern England

Question 1

What changes happened in the role of the church

Answer 1

Henry VIII stopped exile abroad for those who claimed sanctuary and in 1623 James I got rid of it all together

Question 2

Name one continuity in the way they caught criminals in early modern England

Answer 2

The kept the hue and cry

Question 3

Name one change in the way they caught criminals in early modern England

Answer 3

They introduced watchmen who were overseen by the town constable

Question 4

Name two pieces of new equipment that helped them catch criminals

Answer 4

And carried lamp and a warning bell to alert all near by