Medieval Law and Punishment

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The intricacies of law enforcement and punishment during the Middle Ages are explored, highlighting the severe consequences of legal infractions, including imprisonment and torture. The book delves into the roles of those responsible for maintaining order, the various laws that governed society, and the repercussions faced by individuals who sought justice outside the legal system. It provides insight into the societal norms and the harsh realities of medieval justice, making it a compelling read for those interested in historical legal practices.