Towns Flashcards
common punishments in towns
imprisonment, ‘naming and shaming’, fines
not common punishments
deportation
C14: what was london the first to do 14th century
the first to provide piped water to its citizens in western europe
in the 14th century what could you get punished for?
selling bad meats or dumping rubbish
what did sellers have to do to meant before selling it?
it had to be checked to see if it was good or bad before sold
what happened to the population in 1250-1500?
it fell due to the black death
what people where moved to the outskirts of bristol
lepers, prostitutes and dung heaps
what did King Edward I do for Shrewsbury in 1276?
gave permission to raise money to pave the towns market place