How did the social hierarchy affect the punishments in the middle ages

Crimes such as robbery and murder were very popular during the medieval times and severe sentences were issued to culprits in order to build terror in people's hearts. Such sentences involved fines, mutation, banishment, and execution by hanging and stake burning.

Explanation:

There were different forms of trials and torture was often deemed a legitimate method of obtaining evidence from the offenders. The convicted also had to go through different ordeals to show their innocence from feudal offenses.

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