{"product_id":"history-of-gibbeting-9781526755186","title":"History of Gibbeting","description":"\u003cp\u003eDiscover the intriguing historical narrative in \"History of Gibbeting\" by Samantha Priestley. Published in 2020, this compelling book spans 176 pages, delving into the dark and fascinating world of capital punishment in Great Britain. The narrative chronicles the pivotal moment in 1752 when The Murder Act was enacted, transforming the landscape of criminal justice. Before this act, communities had the autonomy to decide on punishments, which frequently included the gruesome practice of gibbeting—hanging criminals in chains as a public spectacle. Priestley's meticulous research and engaging writing style invite readers to explore the complexities of violence and justice in history. Whether you're a history enthusiast or simply curious about past penal practices, \"History of Gibbeting\" is a must-read that sheds light on societal attitudes towards crime and punishment.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Samantha Priestley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51239117160790,"sku":"9781526755186","price":23.55,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0886\/3206\/6390\/files\/9781526755186.jpg?v=1757147457","url":"https:\/\/www.englishbook.pt\/products\/history-of-gibbeting-9781526755186","provider":"Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}