An examination of peine fort et dure, the coercive medieval punishment for defendants refusing to plead to criminal indictments.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Sara M. Butler is the King George III Professor in British History at the Ohio State University. She is the author of three books: The Language of Abuse: Marital Violence in Later Medieval England, Divorce in Medieval England: From One to Two Persons in Law, and Forensic Medicine and Death Investigation in Medieval England.
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Introduction 1. Peine Forte et Dure: the medieval practice 2. Standing mute in the courts of medieval England 3. Due process and consent to jury trial 4. Peine as Barbarity? putting the practice in context 5. Why stand mute? 6. Standing mute as Imitatio Christi 7. Rejecting the jury, rejecting the common law, rejecting the king Conclusion Works cited Index.
Introduction 1. Peine Forte et Dure: the medieval practice 2. Standing mute in the courts of medieval England 3. Due process and consent to jury trial 4. Peine as Barbarity? putting the practice in context 5. Why stand mute? 6. Standing mute as Imitatio Christi 7. Rejecting the jury, rejecting the common law, rejecting the king Conclusion Works cited Index.
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