# 320 Justice and the State

An episode of [The History of England](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/412308812), 4 Jul 2021, 44 min.

Audio: https://sphinx.acast.com/thehistoryofengland/320justiceandthestate/media.mp3

Crime in England saw a sharp growth between the 1580s and 1640s; and the hand of justice lay heavy. But at the same time was forged a system of local and royal governance that was deeply participatory, was trusted by most and delivered social stability For maps, resources, transcripts or to become a member, head for https://thehistoryofengland.co.uk. (Please note the 'the' part!) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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