Superstition and Force / Essays on the Wager of Law, the Wager of Battle, the Ordeal, Torture

by Henry Charles Lea

[1483] Partidas, P. VII. Tit. xxx. l. 2. Except the favor shown to the learned professions, “por honra de la esciencia,” which afterwards became general throughout Europe, these provisions may all be found in the Roman law—Const. 4 Cod. IX. viii.; L. 3, Dig. XLVIII. xix.; L. 10, Dig. XLVIII. xviii.; Const. 11 Cod. IX. xli.

[1484] Partidas, P. VII. Tit. xxx. l. 5.—Imitated from L. 18, Dig. XLVIII. xviii.

[1485] Partidas, P. VII. Tit. xxx. l. 7. Cf. Tacit. Annal. XIV. xliii.-xlv.

[1486] Partidas, P. VII. Tit. xxx. l. 16.

[1487] Ibid. P. III. Tit. xvi. l. 43.—P. VII. Tit. xxx. l. 8.

[1488] Partidas, P. VII. Tit. i. l. 26, “Home mal enfamado.”—P. VII. Tit. xxx. l. 3, “Et si fuere home de mala fame ò vil.”

[1489] Ibid. P. VII. Tit. i. l. 26.

[1490] Ibid. P. VII. Tit. xxx. l. 4; Tit. ix. l. 16.

[1491] Ibid. P. VII. Tit. xxx. l. 9.

[1492] Ibid. P. III. Tit. xxiii. l. 13.