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HISTORY C+P KEY WORDS (H (highway robber (someone who commits robbery on a…
HISTORY C+P KEY WORDS
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Hanging
a type of capital punishment where someone is killed by tying a rope attached from above around their neck and suspending them until they die
Hanging, drawing and quatering
a type of capital punishment where someone is hanged almost to the point of death, disembowelled, beheaded and chopped into four pieces
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Hierarchy
the way society was ordered, from the king at the top to the peasants at the bottom
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hue and cry
the responsibility of everyone in a town or village to raise the alarm by shouting and trying to catch a criminal
Hulk
an old, rotting warship situated on the river thames
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Clergy
Ordinated People such as priests, bishops and so on
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Counterfeiting
Making copies, usually of coins, with the intention of deceiving or defrauding someone
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Scold's Bridle
a heavy iron frame locked on to the woman's head with a progecting spike pressing down on her tongue
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strip farming
medieval Peasants oten used to cultivate a small narrow area of land alongside other peasant farmers
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lollards
People who challenged roman catholic teachings about God's forgiveness and demanded to be allowed to read the bible in English
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Garrotting Panic
in the early 1860s, a number of people were choked and robbed on the streets. newspaper reporting exaggerated the problem, causing panic, and politicians responded by making prisons ever harsher
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industrialisation
the development of industries, often involving increased use of machines
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Villein
a peasant tied to a manor, unable to move away, who had to work for his lord in return for land
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Wars Of The Roses
a series of English civil wars fought for control of the English Crown by the House of Lancaster and the House of York
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