_______ was an early form of judicial proceedings which involved a determination of guilt based on the ability of the accused to withstand placing his hand in boiling water or holding a hot iron

A) ?Trial by ordeal
B) ?Trial by combat
C) ?Trial by fire
D) ?Trial by jury
E) ?Trial by faith


A

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