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Penal Methods of the Middle Ages

Penal Methods of the Middle Ages

by George Burnham Ives

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About this eBook

Author
Ives, George Burnham, 1856-1930
Title
Penal Methods of the Middle Ages: Criminals, Witches, Lunatics
Credits
Produced by deaurider, Barry Abrahamsen, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Language
English
LoC Class
HV: Social sciences: Social pathology, Social and Public Welfare
Subject
Punishment
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 59520
Release Date
May 16, 2019
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.PENAL METHODS OF THE MIDDLE AGES
  2. 2.CONTENTS
  3. 3.CHAPTER I PENAL METHODS OF THE MIDDLE AGES — Mitigations and Peculiarities — The Rule of the Church — Summary and “Poetic” Punishments
  4. 4.CHAPTER II THE WITCH TRIALS
  5. 5.CHAPTER III TREATMENT OF THE INSANE
  6. 6.FOOTNOTES FOR ALL CHAPTERS

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