Key term for Edexcel GCSE History, used in Crime and Punishment in Medieval England.
A form of trial introduced by the Normans involving a physical fight between the accuser and accused to determine guilt.
Trial by combat appears in Edexcel GCSE History revision content for Crime and Punishment in Britain and Whitechapel, especially Crime and Punishment in Medieval England and Nature of Law Enforcement and Punishment.
Crime and Punishment in Britain and Whitechapel
Crime and Punishment in Medieval England • Nature of Law Enforcement and Punishment
Crime and Punishment in Britain and Whitechapel
Crime and Punishment in Medieval England • Nature and Changing Definitions of Criminal Activity
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