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The duel and the oath /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lea, Henry Charles, 1825-1909 (Autor)
Otros Autores: Howland, Arthur C. (Arthur Charles), 1869-1952
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [1974]
Colección:Sources of medieval history.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • I. The wager of law
  • Responsibility of the kindred
  • The oath and its accessories
  • Conjurators, or partakers in the oath
  • Selection of compurgators
  • Conditions of compurgation
  • Formulas and procedure
  • Decline of compurgation
  • Formulas and procedure
  • Decline of compurgation
  • Accusatorial conjurators
  • II. The wager of battle
  • Origin of judicial combat
  • Universal use of the judicial combat
  • Confidence reposed in the judicial duel
  • Limitations imposed on the wager of battle
  • Regulations of the judicial combat
  • Champions
  • Decline of the judicial combat
  • The judicial duel and compurgation: Documents in translation.