Crime and Punishment in Medieval Europe

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Across
  1. 3. being put into a cauldron of hot water for a slow and painful death.
  2. 7. killing someone
  3. 9. This is a cage that displayed the bodies
  4. 10. removal of the head from a living body
  5. 13. these people would work in the lord’s manor house, cooking, cleaning, laundering. These people were also called peasants.
  6. 14. This device would saw you in half up until your stomach, you were then left to bleed to death.
Down
  1. 1. stealing or taking something that isn’t your own.
  2. 2. this person owned the land
  3. 3. being put on a wooden stake and having fire underneath you. This was a form of punishment
  4. 4. a person’s head would be put in a device that would crack your skull and during this punishment.
  5. 5. This was a punishment for high treason, you would be put on a rope, tied to a tree this would kill you.
  6. 6. supernatural or magical powers, this type of person was blamed when animals died, when people died of diseases.
  7. 8. this person took orders from the king
  8. 11. taking something that isn’t your own property.
  9. 12. betraying the king or lord