>>15796632>lyrittaredits basically a showtrial before the bishops agent where you must demonstrate your innocence when accused of a crime, and you may bring two high standing kinsmen that know you that can testify to your moral character. See it as an assisted pledge of innocence and the art of demonstrating how much you love jesus
>Concerning women's birthbed and responsibility for the child>Housewives and neighbourwives shall be close to every woman's birthing until the child is born,>and never leave until the child is sucking on its mothers breast>And if the child is discovered dead after this,>and one can see choke or rope marks,>and she speaks in full awareness,>then it is called that the mother is the murderer of her child.>She has violated property and peace, land and possessions, and shall be sent to heathen lands where no Christians reside.>Thus, heathen murder is to be considered worse than Christian murder, because that person who dies heathenly has its soul wasted.>And if she speaks in unawareness, shall she confess to the priest, and no punishment shall befall her.>If a man, who lives remotely from other people, and the birthing arrives too quickly for others to come to her bedside, and they are alone, and the child dies>then the father shall baptize the child fully, and thereby save their marriage. Rather it be like this than the child become a heathen death 