| 21. | In politics, it is a tradition among reporters to subject a candidate on occasion to trial by ordeal.
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| 22. | It was these that provided the gravest difficulties with jury trials following the abolition of trial by ordeal.
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| 23. | Then, Amy's trial by ordeal began.
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| 24. | The act, a forerunner to trial by jury, started the abolition of trial by combat and trial by ordeal.
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| 25. | The English plea rolls contain no cases of trial by ordeal after 1219, when Henry III recognized its abolition.
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| 26. | The only trial by ordeal mentioned ( twice ) in the Lex Frisionum is the ordeal by boiling water.
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| 27. | Trial by ordeal is prohibited by the court, but it is still practiced commonly in modern times to adjudge cases.
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| 28. | The church also became a burial site for many of the archbishops, and later was used for trials by ordeal.
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| 29. | As a Ordeal of Bitter Water, a form of trial by ordeal, but one that took a miracle to convict.
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| 30. | With trial by ordeal banned, establishing guilt would have been problematic had England not had forty years of judicial experience.
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