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THE LAW OP THE WEBTGOTHB.
6. Castrates one man another, nine marks for maim and nine marks for
sore.
7. Cuts one the toes off another, the same fine shall be paid as for fingers.
8. Maims shall stand for one year. Then they shall be examined to see
if they are really maims, and maimflne be exacted. The same rules shall hold
good for maims by accident as for intentional maims.
5.
If a Southerner or an Englishman is wounded, they shall have as fine one
örtug less than eleven ore, and the king one örtug and five ore and likewise a
fpeedman. Each freeholder gave the other his right in this case.
6.
A slave is wounded. The wounder shall pay one mark for it. No one
except the plaintiff has a right to fine in this case.
1. Wounds someone’s freedrnan or slave a free born man, then one shall
seek to have him declared without rights. Will he rather take a fine than do
anything to the man, pay him a fine of three marks.
AF VA&ÆSARUM.
On wounds by accident.
If someone is pierced through or wounded in the stomach by accident, pay
as fine therefore three marks for entrance and three marks for exit, l)
1. Someone is cut in the head, can the membrane about the brain be seen,
do both call it accident, pay a fine of three marks.
2. Do the edge of the weapon and the bone of the leg meet, pay a fine of
twelve ore.
3. Someone thrusts something through the fleshy part of another’s body,
pay a fine of six ore for entrance and six for exit.1)
4. If a man is wounded by accident, comes the weapon nowhere out, that
1) I kum .... ur kum: Entrance......exit. The meaning is, that if a
weapon is thrust through a person’s body in such a manner, that it causes
two wounds, one where it enters and one where it comes out, then a double
fine should be paid.
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