12th Century

1166

Assize of Clarendon Establishes Criminal Activity

Assize of Clarendon (English law) defined anyone identified as a robber, thief or murderer be brought to justice under the law.

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1189

Laws of Richard

Laws of Richard Concerning Crusaders Who Were to Go by Sea (English law) required murderers to be buried at sea or on land. A person who draws blood with a knife, shall lose his hands; while a convicted thief shall be tarred and feathered at shore.

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Before the 12th Century

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100,000 years ago  Nigritic Africans migrated to the Americas by way of Bering Strait.

10,000 years ago   Cheddar Man thrived in England. He’s a hunter   gatherer who had dark brown skin,             blue eyes, and Negroid features.

7,000 years ago     Aboriginal black Native Americans migrated to  the Mississippi Valley region of the southern United States.

43 AD       The Roman Empire conquered England.

410 AD     Roman rule ended in England.

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