The Peasants' Revolting Crimes (The Peasants' Revolting)

by Terry Deary

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Popular history writer Terry Deary takes us on a light-hearted and often humorous romp through the centuries with Mr & Mrs Peasant, recounting foul and dastardly deeds committed by the underclasses, as well as the punishments meted out by those on the right side' of the law.

Discover tales of arsonists and axe-wielders, grave robbers and garroters, poisoners and prostitutes. Delve into the dark histories of beggars, swindlers, forgers, sheep rustlers and a whole host of other felons from the lower ranks of society who have veered off the straight and narrow. There are stories of highwaymen and...Read more
  • ISBN13 9781526745576
  • Publish Date 23 October 2019
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country GB
  • Publisher Pen & Sword Books Ltd
  • Imprint Pen & Sword History
  • Format Paperback
  • Pages 216
  • Language English