compurgation

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  • n.

    根据他人保证宣告被告无罪;

  • 英英释义

    Compurgation

    • Compurgation, also called wager of law, is a defence used primarily in medieval law. A defendant could establish his innocence or nonliability by taking an oath and by getting a required number of persons, typically twelve, to swear they believed the defendant's oath.

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    Compurgation
    Compurgation
    Compurgation
    Gratian and Compurgation: An Interpolation
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    Gratian and Compurgation: An Interpolation
    Gratian and Compurgation: An Interpolation
    Crime, Compurgation and Courts of the Medieval Church
    Crime, Compurgation and the Courts of the Medieval Church