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Trial By Combat From Before The Middle Ages To 1819 A.D.

Trial By Combat From Before The Middle Ages To 1819 A.D.

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Fiction AnthologiesGeneral LawGeneral Military History

ISBN10: 1162929111
ISBN13: 9781162929118
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 368
Weight: 1.08
Height: 0.76 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Trial By Combat From Before The Middle Ages To 1819 A.D. is a comprehensive historical account of the practice of trial by combat throughout history. Written by George Neilson, the book explores the origins of trial by combat in ancient societies and its evolution through the Middle Ages and into the early modern period. The author examines the various legal systems that employed trial by combat, including those in England, France, and Germany, and provides detailed accounts of famous duels and legal battles fought throughout history. Neilson also explores the social and cultural implications of trial by combat, including its connection to chivalry and honor, and its eventual decline in popularity. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in legal history, medieval studies, or the history of violence and conflict resolution.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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