Between the late 17th and early 19th century, Britain’s ‘Bloody Code’ made more than 200 crimes – many of them trivial – punishable by death. Writing for History Extra, criminologist and historian Lizzie Seal considers the various ways in which capital punishment has been enforced throughout British history and investigates the timeline to its abolition in 1965 Entertainment Video, Creative Costumes, Canadian Actresses, Daily Yoga, George Clooney, Awkward Moments, Beautiful Places To Visit, British History, Mariah Carey