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| Picture No | 10050846 |
| Date | middle ages |
| Description | ORDEAL BY BOILING WATER |
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ORDEAL BY BOILING WATER The suspect is required to plunge his hand into boiling water - if he can bear it, he is innocent, if not, not
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| Source | engraving by Richardon in 'Superstitions de tous les Peuples du Monde ' (1783) volume 4 page 22 |
| Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
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