Note 557 — MAGNA CARTA. (continued 2)
Reading edition
Cf. supra, pp. 103-4 for the place of “combat” in legal procedure; and pp. 108-9 for Henry’s policy in discouraging it. For the later history of trial by battle, see infra, under c. 36.
Reading edition
Cf. supra, pp. 103-4 for the place of “combat” in legal procedure; and pp. 108-9 for Henry’s policy in discouraging it. For the later history of trial by battle, see infra, under c. 36.