A History of Crime in England, Illustrating the Changes of the Laws in the Progress of Civilisation; Written From the Public Records and Other Contemp (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781172032822)

Delve into the tumultuous past of England with Luke Owen Pike's "A History of Crime in England," Volume 2. This meticulously researched work explores the evolution of English laws and the changing landscape of crime through the ages. Drawing from public records and contemporary evidence, Pike constructs a compelling narrative of societal progress as reflected in its legal system.

Examine the intricate tapestry of English history, where law and order grapple with the ever-shifting tides of civilization. From landmark legal changes to the stories behind the crimes that shaped a nation, this volume provides invaluable insights into England's historical journey. This book is an essential resource for historians, legal scholars, and anyone fascinated by the rich and often dark history of crime and punishment in England.

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