Which of the Following Is NOT True of Medieval Law

question 10

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT true of medieval law?

• A)Medieval jurists argued for the replacement of trials by ordeals of fire or water.
• B)Church jurists structured canon law into a coherent and rational system.
• C)God's law was considered to be subordinate to state or national decrees.
• D)English common law had its origins in the Middle Ages.
• E)Medieval jurists insisted that marriages based on fraud or duress could be invalidated.

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