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   Mar 14, 2013 · The Anglo-Saxons used trial by ordeal to determine proof through the Judgement of God, the Judicium Dei. The two main types of ordeal are explored, trial by hot iron and trial by water....

2. www.bbc.co.uk › news › uk-45799443Trial by ordeal: When fire and water determined guilt - BBC News

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   Feb 9, 2019 · In 2002, a man demanded trial by combat to resolve a motoring fine, external, but magistrates rejected his appeal and fined him. Statistically, ordeals cleared more people than they condemned.

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4. www.bbc.co.uk › teach › class-clips-videoHistory GCSE: Saxon Law - Trial by Ordeal - BBC Teach

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   The Anglo-Saxons used trial by ordeal to determine proof through the Judgement of God, the Judicium Dei. The two main types of ordeal are explored, trial by hot iron and trial by water. Harry...

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   Learn exactly what happened in this chapter, scene, or section of Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone and what it means. Perfect for acing essays, tests, and quizzes, as well as for writing lesson plans.

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7. docuwiki.net › indexThe Strange Case of the Law - DocuWiki

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   How did England come to have such a distinctive and enduring system? Harry Potter traces English law back to the simple compensation culture of early Anglo-Saxon Kent. He explores the rise of trial by ordeal, where painful and dangerous physical tests were used to determine guilt or innocence.

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   When did trial by combat become a law?

   • Trial by combat remained in English law until 1819, although its use had dwindled over the centuries. In 2002, a man demanded trial by combat to resolve a motoring fine, but magistrates rejected his appeal and fined him. Statistically, ordeals cleared more people than they condemned.

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   Why did the Anglo Saxons use trial by ordeal?

   • The Anglo-Saxons used trial by ordeal to determine proof through the Judgement of God, the Judicium Dei. The two main types of ordeal are explored, trial by hot iron and trial by water. Harry Potter then discusses with legal historian John Hudson why people were chosen to be subjected to this ordeal.

   BBC Two - The Strange Case of the Law, Trial by ordeal

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   How was trial by combat introduced by the Normans?

   • The introduction of trial by combat by the Normans is explored with re-enactor Jesper Lorenzen who explains the purpose of the combat in civil and criminal cases concluding with an account of a trial by combat involving Thomas of Eldersfield. Anglo-Saxon trial by ordeal of fire or water and Norman trial by combat.

   BBC Two - The Strange Case of the Law, Trial by ordeal

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   What was the key to a trial by hot iron?

   • The key to the ordeal was the interpretation of the result. The community would probably have had a good idea if someone had committed the crime or not so would interpret accordingly, says Dr Eves. "In trial by hot iron, the issue wasn't if the iron had caused a wound but rather how it had healed," he says.

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   When did the trial by Petty Jury start?

   • But on 26 January, 1219, King Henry III issued an edict - the trial by petty jury was born in England. Juries had been around before, the grand jury gathered to ascertain whether someone was a suspect and should be put forward for the ordeal. The petty jury simply moved that forward - a group of 12 people were now being asked to determine guilt.

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   What is Harry Potter's journey?

   • Harry's journey involves spies, forgery, fraud and murder, and a visit to the set of drama series Garrow's Law. This page was last modified 20:41, 10 February 2020.

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9. www.bbc.com › news › uk-45799443Trial by ordeal: When fire and water determined guilt - BBC

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   Trial by combat, as depicted in Game of Thrones, was allowed by English law until 1819. Another option was trial by combat or wager of battle - a fight between the accused and their accuser,...