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 ===== Status and Wergild ===== ===== Status and Wergild =====
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 Each person in the kingdom is assigned a status or social position, with a corresponding wergild or "man-price." Each person in the kingdom is assigned a status or social position, with a corresponding wergild or "man-price."
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 ===== Crimes Against Public Order ===== ===== Crimes Against Public Order =====
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 Certain crimes are punishable by death.  However, the sentence can be set aside by the Lord, Earl or King at the trial, usually with some recourse to wergild. The judge can also pass a sentence of outlawry, which means the defendant can be killed without consequence by anyone. Certain crimes are punishable by death.  However, the sentence can be set aside by the Lord, Earl or King at the trial, usually with some recourse to wergild. The judge can also pass a sentence of outlawry, which means the defendant can be killed without consequence by anyone.
law.txt · Last modified: 2021/01/11 19:32 by dave