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Perjury [ 'per-je-re] from Latin perjurium, from perjurus deliberately giving false testimony, from per - detrimental to + jur - jus law.
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III.c. 92, p. 534,) cum patriarcha et mole nobilium, nobis promises perjurus et mendax.]
History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 6 Edward Gibbon 1765
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III.c. 92, p. 534,) cum patriarcha et mole nobilium, nobis promises perjurus et mendax.]
History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 6 Edward Gibbon 1765
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Villehardouin (No. 107) exculpates the barons, and is ignorant (perhaps affectedly ignorant) of the names of the guilty.] 74 Compare the suspicions and complaints of Nicetas (p. 359 — 362) with the blunt charges of Baldwin of Flanders, (Gesta Innocent III.c. 92, p. 534,) cum patriarcha et mole nobilium, nobis promises perjurus et mendax.]
The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire 1206
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