[568] Jur. Provin. Saxon. I. 63.
[569] Würdinger, Beiträge, p. 22.
[570] De Militari Officio Lib. II. cap. viii.
[571] Book of Cynog, chap. xi. § 34 (Owen, II. 211).
[572] Du Boys, op. cit. I. 611.
[573] D’Achery Spicilegium, T. III. p. 376.
[574] Odofredi Summa de Pugna, vii. xi. (Patetta, pp. 490, 491).
[575] Galfridi Vit. Caroli Boni, cap. xiii. n. 94.
Similar persistence was exhibited in a combat before Richard II. in 1380. Katrington, the defeated defendant died the next day in delirium caused by exhaustion.—Neilson’s Trial by Combat, p. 172.
[576] It is perhaps worthy of remark that in India, where the judicial duel was unknown, in the other ordeals one of the ancient lawgivers, Katyayana, allows, and in some cases prescribes, the use of champions.—Patella, Le Ordalie, p. 110.