Wager of Battle Between a Man and Woman

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“There are instances mentioned, however, where even women performed the wager of battle; in which case, to equalize the conditions, the man was placed in a pit waist-deep, with his left hand tied behind his back."—Myers, 1905

Source

Myers, Philip Van Ness Medieval and Modern History (Boston, MA: Ginn & Company, 1905)

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