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Episode 2: Death penalty for ’foreigners’

Episode 2: Death penalty for ’foreigners’

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In this episode of Bizarre Laws of The UK, Monty Lord takes a look into some of our bizarre legislation covering just how deadly it was to be considered a Jonny foreigner in the sceptred isle.

Bizarre Law #4: Welsh People Banned From Speaking Welsh in Wales Bizarre Law #5: An Englishman Could Not Be Convicted by a Welshman in Wales Bizarre Law #6: Welsh People Banned From Owning Land in Wales Bizarre Law #7: Death Penalty if You Were Seen in the Company of Gypsies Bizarre Law #8: Earl Marshal's Court

Narrator & Host: Monty Lord Episode links: Fabian Lord

With special thanks to Caitlin Williams for the Welsh translation.

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