Court of Historical Law was a short recurring sketch series in Horrible Histories. In these sketches, the accused are trialled by historical rulers using their own laws.
Cases[]
Ethelred the Unready accusing Ted[]
- Episode: Series 1, Episode 5
- Era: Smashing Saxons
Ethelred the Unready determines a horse thief’s guilt via ordeal by cake.
Draco[]
- Episode:
- Era: Groovy Greeks
Draco imposes his truly draconian punishments on an apple thief.
Tsarevich Peter III accusing ‘Mr. Rat’[]
- Episode: Series 4, Episode 6
- Era: Gorgeous Georgians
Tsarevich Peter III (portrayed by Mathew Baynton) brings a case against a very odd defendant.
Notes[]
External Links[]
- Court of Historical Law at Horrible Histories TV