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Causes Of Macbeth's Death

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By the end of the final act of the play, both Lady Macbeth and Macbeth have died. The former died without a specific explanation (presumably by suicide) and the latter died on the battlefield at the hands of Macduff. I strongly believe that they should have both died under the death penalty as they are both guilty of murdering innocent people for the sole purpose of satisfying their greed and ensuring their own personal safety. Starting off in the first act, Macbeth and Lady Macbeth agree to murder King Duncan and his servants in order for them to be given the crown. Lady Macbeth states: “If he do bleed, I’ll gild the faces of the grooms withal, for it must seem their guilt.” (Act 2. Sc. 2. Lines 55-57) Therefore, Lady Macbeth and her husband
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