History Project_05.05.22
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- Keeping the Peace
- four-man watch
- Tithings
- You are doing something wrong, you should change it!
- Watch
- In the Middle Ages, one of the most important roles was to keep law and order. It was important to make sure that everyone obeyed the laws, but there were no policemen.
- Punishment Fits the Crime
- His hands and legs would be cut due stealing the national treasure.
- constable
- In some of the areas, men and women who over age of 12 were put into a group of 10, called tithings. They are responsible to each other's behaviour.
- Stocks
- Some places set up a watch, it is a group of people who patrolled the streets each night.
- Pillary
- When a criminal was taught, they would usually be taken to the local lord's manor house. The lord would then decide on a punishment.
- Stocks were used to hold the legs of miscreants, it was usually vagabonds or drunkards - while people threw rotten vegetables at them.
- Pillory was simple the guilty had to stand up in the pillory and sometimes the prisoners ears were nailed to the wooden board.
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