ÉTYMOLOGIE DU MOT WERGILD
Old English wergeld, from wer man (related to Old Norse ver, Latin vir) + gield tribute (related to Gothic gild, Old High German gelt payment).
10 LIVRES EN ANGLAIS EN RAPPORT AVEC «WERGILD»
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wergild dans la sélection bibliographique suivante. Des livres en rapport avec
wergild et de courts extraits de ceux-ci pour replacer dans son contexte son utilisation littéraire.
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Laws of Early Iceland: Gragas I
The Wergild Ring List K| 113; p. 193 There are four wergild rings fixed by law.
The first is of three marks. The second of twenty ounces. The third of two marks.
The fourth of twelve ounce-units. A supplement of six ounces goes with the main
ring ...
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An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary: Based on the Manuscript ...
1207 Ceoiles wergild is on Myrcna läge .cc. sciii. Degnes wergild is syx swa
mycel, daet bid .xii. hund seilt. Donne bitt cynges änfeald wergild .vi. Jiegna wer
be Myrcna läge, daet is ,xxx. Jmsend sceatta, and daet bid ealles ,cxx. punda.
Joseph Bosworth, Thomas Northcote Toller,
1882
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The Wiley Blackwell Encyclopedia of Anglo-Saxon England
Ecclesiastics were fitted in at appropriate points on the scale, according to Law of
the North People (?early eleventh century), which defines the king's wergild as
30,000 thrymsas (90,000 pence), half payable to the kindred and half to the ...
Michael Lapidge, John Blair, Simon Keynes,
2013
The wergild (blood money) to be paid to a homicide victim's kin varied from 6
shillings for the lowest commoner to 100 for a free man; in the latter case, another
50 went to the king for infraction of his seigneurial rights. Aethelbert's and other ...
Martin Daly, Margo Wilson,
1988
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English Historical Documents, 500-1042
The payment for a king of the North people4 is 30,000 thrymsas;5 15,000
thrymsas belong to the wergild, 15,000 to the kingship; the wergild belongs to the
kinsmen and the royal-compensation to the people. 2. The wergild of the
archbishop ...
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Readings in Medieval History: The Early Middle Ages
If anyone with a band of men kills an innocent man of a two-hundred wergild, he
who admits the slaying is to pay the wergild and the fine, and each man who was
in that expedition is to pay 30 shillings as compensation for being in that band.
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A Companion to the Early Middle Ages: Britain and Ireland ...
In fiEthelberht's law, offences range from hair-pulling, for which the compensation
was a mere 50 sceattas, to the killing of a man, for which the ordinary wergild was
100 shillings. The purpose of the payment was to compensate the victim or his ...
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The Ocean of the Soul: Men, the World and God in the Stories ...
Another version: “Whoever falls in love with Me, I fall in love with him, and
whomever I fall in love with, I kill, and his wergild is incumbent on Me and I am
the wergild for him whose wergild is incumbent on Me.” (Massignon, Recueil 78,
ftn. l; ...
Hellmutt Ritter, Bernd Radtke,
2012
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Roman Britain and Early England, 55 B.C.-A.D. 871
The amount of an individual's wergild varied according to his rank in society, but
it was a fixed sum established in law, not simply the largest sum which could be
extracted. In early Kentish law what is called the ordinary wergild is placed at one
...
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Exchange, Action, and Social Structure: Elements of Economic ...
For example, in England, any killing, including the king, was accompanied by a
wergild as a monetary form of punishment, the atonement of murder by money
payment reaching a maximum amount for killing the king. In this reduction to a ...
10 ACTUALITÉS CONTENANT LE TERME «WERGILD»
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wergild est employé dans le contexte des actualités suivantes.
Pandora's Box of Problems for Greece
"I think they're out for blood – wergild. They're not getting anything else, yet they keep on ripping into Greece, calling for more austerity, more primary surpluses, ... «Sputnik International, juil 15»
Customary law of murder : The Zeliangrong of NE
In ancient India, the wergild for the murder of a Brahmana was a thousand cows, for that of a Kshatriya five hundred cows, for that of Vaishya one hundred cows ... «E-Pao.net, mai 15»
Books: Colin Knight unleashes a killer on Ottawa
Alternatively, it could be a holdover from my Anglo-Saxon ancestry and the system of “wergild” — a man rights a wrong. Knight's books are available at ... «Ottawa Citizen, mai 15»
Should victims say how Boston bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev will pay …
In such traditional systems, the notion of "blood money" didn't have the taint that the phrase later acquired in the West. "Wergild," literally "man-money" in Old ... «MassLive.com, avril 15»
Should Victims Say How Boston Bomber Pays?
In such traditional systems, the notion of “blood money” didn't have the taint that the phrase later acquired in the West. “Wergild,” literally “man-money” in Old ... «Bloomberg View, avril 15»
A Pagan View of Suffering
Suffering doesn't “pay a debt.” If you want to pay a debt, make restitution. If restitution is impossible, pay the wergild. Better yet, work to remove the conditions that ... «Patheos, nov 14»
Meet The Awesome Comic That Imagines A Pacifist Star Wars
The problem is, the other story — the story where the edda continues, where Grand Moff Tarkin's son grows up seeking wergild or vengeance for his father's ... «ThinkProgress, nov 13»
Syed Imdad Ali and Movement for Modern Education in 19th …
Yusuf Ali Khan and Mehdi Ali Khan as khoon bahaa i.e. wergild (Yusuf Ali Khan was an orthodox shia, always anxious about converting Sunni Muslims toshia, ... «TwoCircles.net, sept 13»
Saginaw author JL Hickey offers free e - book downloads of his …
Wergild: A Novella is set in a fantasy world, with a protaganist who finds himself outcast and taking solace in the written word. Hickey is currently working on a ... «The Saginaw News - MLive.com, juin 13»
Land Grabs and Learned Lore from an Unmerry Old England 'The …
The wergild, or man-price value, varied when restitution was sought in a violent society where invaders and resisters battled among themselves and against ... «PopMatters, juin 13»