| 词条 | Laws of William the Conqueror |
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LawsThe first law stated that "First that above all things he wishes one God to be revered throughout his whole realm, one faith in Christ to be kept ever inviolate, and peace and security to be preserved between English and Normans."[3] The second law stated that every freeman shall make an oath that he will be loyal to king William and protect his lands.[3] The third law stated that the Normans that he brought with him shall have peace and if any of them is murdered then the lord shall seize him.[3] The fourth law stated that every Norman shall pay what they call Scot and lots.{{clarify|date=October 2018}}[3] The fifth law stated that one could only sell cattle in a city with three credible witnesses.[3] The sixth law stated that if a Norman shall charge an Englishman with a crime, then the Englishman can defend himself in such manner as he prefers: with either a hot iron or a battle.[3] The seventh law stated that people shall follow the laws of King Edward{{who|date=October 2018}} in respect to lands and possessions.[3] The eighth law stated that "Every man who wishes to be considered a freeman shall be in pledge so that his surety shall hold him and hand him over to justice if he shall offend in any way."{{clarify|date=October 2018}}[3] The ninth law stated that any sale of a man of an outside country shall pay a fine paid in full to William.{{what|date=October 2018}}[3] The tenth law stated that none shall be hanged or slain for any crime. Instead they were to be blinded and castrated. If violated{{clarify|date=October 2018}} then they shall pay a fine to William.[3] References1. ^{{cite book|author=Peter Kellner|title=Democracy: 1,000 Years in Pursuit of British Liberty|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=bobcxij5UkIC&pg=PT51|date=25 January 2011|publisher=Mainstream Publishing|isbn=978-1-907195-85-3|page=51}} 2. ^{{cite book|author=David Charles Douglas|title=English Historical Documents, 1042-1189|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=lkDVJp4QEQUC&pg=PA423|year=1996|publisher=Psychology Press|isbn=978-0-415-14367-7|page=423}} 3. ^1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 {{cite web|url=http://sourcebooks.fordham.edu/Halsall/source/will1-lawsb.asp|title=Internet History Sourcebooks Project|publisher=}} 2 : Legal history of England|William the Conqueror |
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