Records of a woman sentenced to be burned during Edward II's reign, for the attempted murder of her husband, make no mention of petty treason, but the enhanced punishment may indicate that the crime was not treated as an ordinary felony.
Records of a woman, make no mention of petty treason. This woman is sentenced to be burned during Edward II's reign. This was for the attempted murder of her husband. The crime was not treated as an ordinary felony. The enhanced punishment may indicate this.