Exorcismus aquę ad iudicium dei demonstrandum (Iud Dei VII)
This text, for the ordeal of cold water, is similar to the Exorcismus aquae ad iudicium dei demonstrandum. It is written in Latin although the adjuration and exorcisms are in Old English. The text has been dated to c. 950-c.1050. It survives in two manuscripts, one of which is badly damaged.
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Manuscripts
- Ci: Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, MS 146, pp. 301-308
description & facsimiles - Vt: London, British Library, MS Cotton Vitellius A.VII, fos. 13r-14v
description & facsimiles