A relationship between 2 or more persons that is based on ancestory or marriage
Kinship
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If someone killed someone in your family, you could kill someone of theirs
Blood Feud
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A system based on the payment of compensation to a victim or their family
Wergild
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The set amount of compensation paid depending on the body part that had been injured by somebody else
Botgild
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If you witnessed a crime and was over the age of 15 you would chase after the criminal would be called....
Hue and Cry
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The senior official that would report to the Hundreds Court
Shire-Reeve
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The form of trial where an accused person would call in people to swear in their belief in the accused's oath of innocence
Compurgation
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The punishment carried out in public in order to deter people from committing the same crime
Public Humiliation
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Where the attacker would have to do the victim's work until they had recovered
Sick Maintenance
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The form of punishment given to a poor person with no money or property for committing minor crimes
Floggings
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Punishment given to repeating offenders/people that did not show up to court, they could re-offend as many times but could not be protected by the law either
Outlawing
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The meeting of the community that decided whether or not you would be punished and decided what the punishment would be
Hundreds Court
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A group of 10 men that all had collective responsibilty
Tithing
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Card 2
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If someone killed someone in your family, you could kill someone of theirs
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Blood Feud
Card 3
Front
A system based on the payment of compensation to a victim or their family
Back
Card 4
Front
The set amount of compensation paid depending on the body part that had been injured by somebody else
Back
Card 5
Front
If you witnessed a crime and was over the age of 15 you would chase after the criminal would be called....
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