Crime in Early modern England
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- Created on: 29-05-18 16:49
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- Why was there an increase in changes of treason and heresy under the Tudors
- Changes in Society
- Increase in population and decline of feudalism led to higher unemployment, which meant more people moved to urban areas in search of work, so towns and cities grew
- Increase in crimes against the person due to petty theft and gang culture
- The end of feudalism and new farming methods led to enclosure of land (disadvantage of poor)
- Changes in people's religous beliefs and the religion of the monarch
- Increase in crimes against authority due to increase in treason and heresy
- Increase in population and decline of feudalism led to higher unemployment, which meant more people moved to urban areas in search of work, so towns and cities grew
- Changes in Society
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