- by
combat (also
wager of battle,
trial by
battle or
judicial duel) was a
method of Germanic law to
settle accusations in the
absence of witnesses or a...
- Compurgation, also
called trial by oath,
wager of law, and oath-helping, was a
defence used
primarily in
medieval law. A
defendant could establish his...
-
defendant demanded the
wager of battle.
Chief Judge William Downes (later Lord Downes) asked: Can it be
possible that this "
wager of battle" is
being seriously...
- be put in
direct issue,
called the "writ
of right". The
defendant could insist on
trial by "
wager of battle", that is
trial by combat, a
judicially sanctioned...
- Rome - at
first a real, then a fictitious,
wager - and the
wagers "
of battle" and "
of law" in England,
of the
highest antiquity in
their origin, survived...
-
Anthony A.
Wager (24 June 1932 – 23
December 1990) was an
English actor and
television writer. He is best
known for
portraying the role
of the
young Pip...
-
overcome with darkness. Pascal's
Wager is a Soulslike, a
subgenre of action role-playing
games that
focus on
difficult boss
battles and
precise timing during...
-
Alfred Wäger (17
August 1883 – 9 July 1956) was a
General of the
Infantry in the
Wehrmacht of ****
Germany during the
Second World War who
commanded several...
- In
judicial procedure, a
system of compurgation prevailed, as well as the
wager of battle. The
general ****embly
of free men
continued to add
ritual solemnity...
- 1998, p. 281.
Beevor 2015, p. 186.
Wager,
Eliot (2011), "Explaining the
silence surrounding Elsenborn Ridge battle", Checkerboard, no. 4, 99th Infantry...
