MedievalMadness on MSN
Public shame was the punishment - pain was just a bonus
This video explores how medieval punishment focused less on imprisonment and more on public humiliation and pain. Criminals ...
Archaeologists in England have uncovered gruesome evidence of a Medieval-era public punishment which occurred along the River Thames more than 1,200 years ago, according to a new study (via Ancient ...
MedievalMadness on MSNOpinion
Would there be criminals if these medieval punishments were still around?
Medieval justice relied less on rehabilitation and more on fear, spectacle, and permanent consequences. Punishments were ...
What was life like in the Middle Ages? If you believe what you’ve seen in movies—or maybe even what your history teacher told you—you might expect that people died young, never bathed, were ignorant ...
The body’s condition can tell scientists much about medieval law and order, or lack thereof. Archaeologists in England have uncovered gruesome evidence of a Medieval-era public punishment which ...
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