Old Medieval engraving showing criminals or prisoners under armed escort
Old Medieval engraving showing criminals or prisoners under armed escort. Punishment then was harsh - about 80% of all executions in later Medieval England were for non-violent offences, predominantly property crime such as theft. Faith and religion played a big role in the judicial system.
Size: 3191px × 1835px
Location: UK
Photo credit: © M&N / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
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