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Updated: June 6, 2025
The trial by battle was one in which the accused challenged his accuser to single combat, and staked tbe question of his guilt or innocence on the result of the duel. This trial was introduced into England by the Normans, within one hundred and fifty years before Magna Carta.
He was silent again for a few moments; then, "What do you make out to have been tbe cause of death?" he asked. "Well," said Barton slowly, "I don't much care to go into details which you may say I can hardly prove, and I don't want to distress you in your present state of health." "Why don't you speak out! Was he poisoned? Did you detect arsenic or anything? He had been drinking with some one!"
No one had seen the commission of tbe crime, and the crime was of such a nature, and so cunningly planned, that it could not possibly be otherwise brought home to the murderer.
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