Why Medieval Justice Would've DESTROYED You
Get early episodes & bonus perks on Patreon: https://patreon.com/DrowsyHistorianIn this bedtime-friendly yet horrifyingly accurate deep dive, we explore the brutal, bizarre, and often absurd world of medieval law and punishment. From false accusations over mole shapes to divine “justice” via boiling iron, this is the era where innocence wasn’t just rare — it was suspicious.So dim the lights. Get cozy. And let this slow-paced, darkly humorous documentary lull you to sleep… while reminding you that at least you’re not getting branded for talking to your cat.🛏️ Drowsy Historian’s Favorite Sleep ToolsLooking to upgrade your nighttime routine? These are a few things I personally use or recommend:• Sleep Earbuds for Enhanced Immersion → https://amzn.to/4pVFoJy• Blanket Soft Enough to Make the Plague Feel Tolerable → https://amzn.to/3GSOq8f• Weighted Blanket for Pretending You’re a Mummified Pharaoh → https://amzn.to/4kVJCgE• Sleep Mask Headphones For Total Historical Escape → https://amzn.to/4nWsNVn• Book Light for Reading About Plagues at 2AM → https://amzn.to/4eSg0iu• White Noise Machine for Blocking Out the 21st Century → https://amzn.to/3GJ9jTwThese are affiliate links. I may earn a small commission if you purchase through them—at no extra cost to you. Thanks for supporting the show while staying cozy.