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The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.I., Part A.

CHAPTER III
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77.] [**** Sometimes the person accused walked barefoot over a red hot iron] [***** Spel in verbo Ordealium.] [****** Spel in verbo Corsned.

Parker, p.

156.
Text.Roffens.p.

33.] [******* On the death of an alderman, a greater or lesser thane, there was a payment made to the king of his best arms; and this was called his heriot; but this was not of the nature of a relief.

See Spel.


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