Early Modern Crime and Punishment

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Across
  1. 3. A famous witch hunter.
  2. 6. First place convicts were transported to.
  3. 8. This court was used by the monarchy to put powerful people on trial.
  4. 10. An increase in tax duties caused this crime.
  5. 14. The 1605 Plotters attempted to commit this type of crime.
  6. 15. These people attacked travellers.
Down
  1. 1. Poverty caused an increase in this crime.
  2. 2. This movement encouraged new thinking.
  3. 4. Matthew Hopkins accused mostly women of this crime.
  4. 5. James I wrote this book about witches.
  5. 7. This crime was punished by being burnt at the stake.
  6. 9. These were still the most important local judges.
  7. 11. These courts were abolished in 1641.
  8. 12. Vagabonds were sent to these place to do hard labour.
  9. 13. This invention increased the circulation of information.
  10. 16. Code This started in 1688 and hung thousands.