the nature of crime in anglo saxon england

Cards (7)

  • what was york called back then?
    eoforwic
  • what was london called back then?
    lundenwic
  • what happened as eoforwic and lundenwix grew?
    more opportunities for crime against people and property grew
  • why is it easier to get away with crimes?
    no one knows everyone anymore = bigger towns
  • what were actions against the system?
    crimes against authority
  • what is the worst crime against authority?
    treason
  • what are actions against religious beliefs?
    moral crimes