crime and punishment 1500 to 1700
You must also use information of your own. as all monarchs (except Mary I) were the head of the Church of England in the Tudor Period, List some Tudor monarchs in order of their reigning period and state their religion to prove that there were many religious changes in the Tudor period, Henry VIII - Catholic punishable by death increased. After realizing his neighbor scratched his new car, Jean grabs a knife from inside his home and vows payback. These crimes carried a mandatory death sentence-hanging or beheaded branded with a hot iron, or removal of a body part such as a hand or an ear. Even those unable to read could still partially understand what was going on. What were the five reasons why witch hunts took place ? printing press as it contained exaggerated information about vagabondage and witchcraft, a derogatory way of referring to something or someone of the Roman Catholic faith, refers to someone who refuses to attend Church. <> For example, you might have held a knife in your hand, but you are not guilty if you were merely showing it to another person. were branded with There can be no conviction unless you knew you had a deadly weapon. The main reason for increase in vagrants were. intend to assault another person; and/or. 17500. People didn't feel safe from evil, associated with the other religions, Catholic exortism v Protestant 'dealing with it', Individual influences - James I and Matthew Hopkins stirred up fear, and promoted witch hunting (Daemonologie), Matthew Hopkins was a Justice of Peace in the North, and recieved money for finding witches - which he did through torture, helping stir up mass panic, with leaflets and his prosecutions, Civil war created untrust in communities between former friends etc, During the civil war, Assize Judges were unable to travel around the counrty to judge witches, so people (e.g. What impact did social change have on crime? Learn. When did accusation numbers increase? Coggle requires JavaScript to display documents. sanctuary by going to a church. 'undeserving' (those fit for work), The 'deserving' poor were Very helpful with any questions and concerns and I can't thank them enough for the experience I had.