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Podcast: Detectivery State of Mind and Other Strange Things (DetectiverySOM)
Episode: Medieval era policing, yeah, it was probably terrifying, and fraught with danger.
Description: Send us Fan MailThe year is 1269, or sometime around the medieval era, you are a night watchman, constable, sheriff, walking the beat...and life is a bit rough to be a beat cop. Actually, it's a bit uneasy, short life span, hand me down weapons, diseases, famine, confusing laws, and punishments of extreme proportions. If your lucky you might get a horse, and keep your head. Sit back and enjoy the debauchery, as we take you on a journey through medieval policing.    --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. htt...