Interestingly, even taking into account the religious intolerance of the time, historians have expressed their surprise that judges were prepared to “enforce, without batting an eye, legislation that gave an equal status to honest, loyal subjects and the worst criminals. ”
On huvitav, et ajaloolased on tolle aja religioosset sallimatust arvesse võttes siiski imestanud kohtunike valmisoleku üle „silmagi pilgutamata läbi suruda seadus, mis võrdsustab ausate ja ustavate kodanike staatuse kõige hullemate kurjategijate omaga ”.