History for Halloween XI
Footnoting History
10/26/24
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(Hosts: Christine, Lucy, Kristin)
Spooky season is here again! To celebrate we have another selection of historical frights just for you.
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How to Avoid the Death Penalty in Medieval England, Part II
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•15m
(Host: Samantha) Not everyone who received the death penalty in medieval England was actually killed. Picking up where she left off in our last episode, Samantha explores two more methods of avoiding execution: gaining sanctuary and buying pardons.
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(Host: Kristin)
Hundreds of years before Dante took us on a tour through the afterlife, there was Thurkill, an English peasant from the 13th century, who described his journey into hell and the edge of paradise. What was it like and what can we learn from his story? Come on a vision quest with Kristin, in this episode of Footnoting History!
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