trial by ordeal

Call me old fashioned but I think trial by ordeal is the only way justice can be done.

This form of torture was used in the early modern period as a trial by ordeal.

As was to be expected, the trial by ordeal proved the peasants right.

Only after two or three minutes did he accept the fact that he'd survived this trial by ordeal.

"The same thing used to apply to the modern trial by ordeal.

Trial by ordeal is practiced in various parts of Liberia.

Trial by ordeal, a religious-judicial practice to determine "the will of God"

Trial by ordeal - they should draft in that Saw chappie!

Some voices ban, threaten, list the rules for trials by ordeal.

They believe in witchcraft and practise trial by ordeal.

You have the right to trial by ordeal.

Trials by ordeal and by oath also continued to be available.

After the quick abolition of trial by ordeal, the novel approach was to call a jury to consider the case.

Verses 11-31 describe the trial by ordeal for suspected infidelity.

A criminal accused by this jury was given a trial by ordeal.

Without the legitimacy of religion, trial by ordeal collapsed.

The Church banned participation of clergy in trial by ordeal in 1215.

The belt is discovered under his clothes and a trial by ordeal is proposed.

Breuer later described the therapy as "a trial by ordeal", probably in the sense of an examination.

Trial by ordeal is a way to decide if someone is guilty or innocent of a crime.

Hai-chuan had pleaded innocence, and was sentenced to trial by ordeal.

It was the Star Fleet version of the old medieval trial by ordeal.

Trial by ordeal or battle avoided these problems.

Trial by ordeal sort of a thing.

The council also forbade clergy from conducting trials by ordeal or combat.