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Curious Punishments of Bygone Days [EPUB ebook]

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"Curious Punishments of Bygone Days" by Alice Morse Earle is a fascinating historical book that explores the unusual and often bizarre punishments imposed in the past for various crimes and offences. Earle delves into the peculiar judicial practises and social customs of bygone eras, shedding light on the harsh and sometimes comical methods used to maintain order and discipline in society. With meticulous research and engaging anecdotes, the book offers a captivating glimpse into the darker aspects of history. "Curious Punishments of Bygone Days" is a valuable resource for those interested in the evolution of law and justice throughout history.

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Sprache Englisch ● Format EPUB ● ISBN 9789358059892 ● Dateigröße 0.9 MB ● Verlag True Sign Publishing House ● Erscheinungsjahr 2023 ● herunterladbar 24 Monate ● Währung EUR ● ID 9180397 ● Kopierschutz Adobe DRM

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