Archae-Facts, Main ArchaeosoupJuly 30, 2012April 7, 2015 Welcome to Archae-Facts, the place to find bite-sized chunks of Archaeological Trivia! Today we hear of a tragic shift in policy under King Edward VI Tags: Archaeology excavation facts boiling burning stake punishment cruel poisoning wilful crime pot execution king edward VI Edward vi nine 1547 boiling statute criminal state murder death jedward Add to Social: