Crime and Punishment for the Peasants in the Elizabethan Era

Question 1

When was the last sign of Hanging

Accepted Answer

1961

Question 2

What was the Punishment for peasants if they were caught poaching?

Accepted Answer

$10,000 fine

Question 3

This animal was used for the process of pressing.

Accepted Answer

Elephant

Question 4

The accused people were whipped until they ......... and ......... ?

Accepted Answer

Bruised and Bleeding

Question 5

In ancient Greek and Roman beheading was also regarded as the most ...... death.

Accepted Answer

Honourable

Question 6

Maximum time it would take to burn a person is ...... seconds?

Accepted Answer

300

Question 7

What was the minimum value of an object getting stolen resulted as getting hung

Accepted Answer

5 Pence

Question 8

How many Sonnets did Shakespeare write?

Accepted Answer

154

Question 9

Whipping sometimes lasted for ......... hours?

Accepted Answer

5

Question 10

How was minor crime and Punishment in small Elizabethan towns dealed?

Accepted Answer

Justice of Peace

Question 11

Where was the last sign of Hanging

Accepted Answer

Canada

Question 12

How many plays did Shakespeare write

Accepted Answer

38

Question 13

Was poaching known as a Crime for the lower class people?

Accepted Answer

Yes

Question 14

"The Wheel" is also known as ....... ?

Accepted Answer

Breaking Wheel, Execution Wheel

Question 15

Beheading is also known as ...... ?

Accepted Answer

Decapitation

Question 16

What age did Shakespeare get married

Accepted Answer

18

Question 17

Most people who were burnt were accused of ......... ?

Accepted Answer

Witchcraft

Questions 17