Sentences with COMPURGATORS
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"In medieval times, compurgators were friends or family members who vouched for the defendant's innocence."
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"The accused relied on the testimonies of his loyal compurgators to prove his innocence."
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"During the compurgation process, the compurgators took oaths to vouch for the defendant's character."
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"In some legal systems, a specific number of compurgators were required to support the defendant's claim."
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"The defendant's compurgators were expected to be upstanding members of the community."
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"The compurgators were sworn to tell the truth when defending the defendant's innocence."
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"The testimonies of the compurgators had a significant impact on the outcome of the trial."
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"The defendant's selection of trustworthy compurgators was crucial to his chances of acquittal."
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"The compurgators were chosen based on their reputation and standing in the community."
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"The credibility of the compurgators heavily influenced the judge or jury."
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"In some cases, the compurgators themselves had to provide evidence or alibis for the defendant."
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"The compurgators' role was to attest to the defendant's reputation for honesty and integrity."
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"The defendant's compurgators stood as his supporters and advocates in the court."
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"In certain legal systems, the number of compurgators needed varied depending on the severity of the crime."
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"The practice of using compurgators declined with the development of more reliable legal methods."
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"In medieval England, compurgators were used in trials to provide testimonies on behalf of the accused."
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"The compurgators swore an oath to confirm the innocence of the defendant."
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"During Anglo-Saxon times, compurgators were often required to be of good reputation."
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"The defendant relied on his compurgators to vouch for his character and verify his innocence."
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"The number of compurgators needed to clear an accused person varied depending on the severity of the crime."
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"In some cases, the compurgators themselves could be fined if the accused was found guilty."
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"The role of the compurgators eventually diminished with the introduction of more formalized judicial systems."
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"Compurgators were also known as oath helpers or compurgators of the peace."
