Picture No | 10102604 |
Date | circa 7 - 9th century |
Description | PAYMENT OF WER-GILD |
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An Anglo-Saxon murderer is made to pay WER-GILD (= man money) to the relatives of his victim
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Source | Engraving by G C Hindley in 'The Quiver', 1896, page 744 |
Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
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