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Crime and Punishment Quickquiz

 

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1. All crimes had harsh punishments.
2. Being placed in the stocks was a medieval punishment.
3. There was a medieval police force to catch criminals.
4. The manorial court was held on the manor.
5. There were fifteen men in the jury.
6. A tithing was a group of ten.
7. Serious crimes were heard in the King's court
8. Ordeal by fire was a way of deciding if someone was guilty.
9. The Lord's Steward was in charge of the King's court.
10. After 1215 Trial by Ordeal was replaced by Trial by Jury


 

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