The Law Of War And Peace (1984) By Hugo Grotius
 
This volume has been privately printed for the members of The Legal Classics Library.
 
One of the Legal Classics Library; complete with the useful 'Notes from the Editors' booklet
 
Essays on the Wager of Law, the Wager of Battle, the Ordeal, Torture
 
Collection of four lengthy essays on various means by which judgement was historically reached in criminal, civil and religious cases. Studied herein are methods under law, deterimation of cases by way of battle and challenges, the use of ordeals such as by oath, boiling water, hot irons etc. and the use of torture in various judicial systems from the Roman Empire to the Inquisition
 
Hard Cover
480 pages
In Good Condition