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Early modern punishment - Coggle Diagram
Early modern punishment
purpose of punishment
deterance
retribution
keeping order
public humiliation
summary
much continuity
punishments based on retribution and deterrence and also keeping order
most punishments still carried out in public
punishments were brutal and violence
public humiliation
prisons existed but used for holding offenders before punishments or holding vagrants
punishments
major
mutilation - less used
flogging
vagrancy
minor
stocks
pillory
serious
hanging, drawering and quatering
burning at the stake - heresy becomes more of a problem
hanging
changes?
mostly the same
mutilation less common
punishment for heresy and vagrancy became more high profile
monarchs more vulnerable- desperate to keep control as they changed religion
key changes
heresy
burning at the stake
mary I
283 protestants
Elizabeth I executed 130 Catholics
vagrancy
flogging/whipping
houses of correction
theft
mutilation
william prynne 1637 had his ear cut of
religious protestor