Stuart Period Continuation
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- Social Crimes during the Stuart Period
- Threat to authority
- 5th November 1605
- Catholic opponents plan to murder James I.
- They wish to blow him up in the state opening of parliament.
- There were several people involved, main culprit was Guy Fawkes.
- Guy Fawkes was an explosives expert, responsible for igniting the large store of gunpowder.
- Catholic opponents plan to murder James I.
- 5th November 1605
- Poaching
- Illegal Hunting
- People believed they had the right to hunt rabbits and hares for food.
- Poachers sometimes arranged themselves in gangs to fight off those who tried to arrest them.
- Landowners restricted this sort of use of their property.
- Illegal Hunting
- Smuggling
- 1614- exporting wool became illegal.
- 1661- it was made punishable by death.
- 1730s-more smugglers brought tea and brandy into the country.
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- 1614- exporting wool became illegal.
- Threat to authority
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