However, he allowed both Plectrude and the young Theudoald to live and treated them with kindness — unusual for those times, when mercy to a former gaoler, or a potential rival, was rare.

However, the sharia judge could recommend to the family to either give mercy to the murderer or allow them to die.

However, not knowing who the assassins were, King Aegeus surrendered the whole town to Minos ' mercy.

* 1 Timothy 1: 16: " However, for this reason I obtained mercy, that in me first Jesus Christ might show all long suffering, as a pattern to those who are going to believe on Him for everlasting life.

However, both Catholic and Protestant fundamentalists have been criticized for presenting God " more as a God of judgement and punishment than as a God of love and mercy.

However, unlike Christian understandings of virtue, righteousness or piety, the Stoic conception does not place as great an emphasis on mercy, forgiveness, self-abasement ( i. e. the ritual process of declaring complete powerlessness and humility before God ), charity and self-sacrificial love, though these behaviors / mentalities are not necessarily spurned by the Stoics ( they are spurned by other philosophers of Antiquity ).

However, Torquemada showed no mercy to those who refused to repent.

" However, Brooks tempers his praise for the reader-response theory by noting its limitations, pointing out that, " to put meaning and valuation of a literary work at the mercy of any and every individual would reduce the study of literature to reader psychology and to the history of taste.

However, this larger-than-life legalist cannot find any grace, mercy, or slack in his plastic heart for minor infractions by children all over the world, having followed the handbook too strictly.

However, many monastic orders, particularly the Benedictines, considered the care of the sick as their chief work of mercy.

However, only those who are sufficiently obedient and to accept the atonement and the grace and mercy of Jesus Christ before the resurrection and final judgment will be " exalted " and, thereby, receive a literal Christian deification.

However, they were left at the mercy of the monarchy, unable to resist later when Louis XIV abolished the Edict of Nantes altogether and embarked on active persecution.

However, its members recommended that the Lords of the Admiralty ask King George II to exercise his royal prerogative of mercy.

However, a second darker persona starts to emerge halfway through the series, a cold, ruthless machine that delights in her growing, destructive powers and killing people without mercy.

However, when his schemes backfire, he usually finds himself begging for Nao's mercy, which is only occasionally given.

However they " enjoyed " the king's mercy and were allowed to hang until dead before being decapitated.

Supposedly, no audience ever offered mercy so the alternate ending was never screened .< sup > 20 </ sup > However, an alternate version was filmed for drive-ins, in which drivers were asked to flash their car's headlights in response.

However, a Confederate sergeant, in a letter written home shortly after the battle said that " the poor, deluded negroes would run up to our men, fall upon their knees, and with uplifted hand scream for mercy, but were ordered to their feet and then shot down.

However, Pope Clement VIII, fearing a spate of familial murders ( the Countess of Santa Croce had recently been murdered by her son for financial gain ), showed no mercy.

However Colonel John Hewson wrote " those in the towers being about 200, did yield to the Generals mercy, where most of them have their lives and be sent to Barbados ".

However, his righteousness was tempered by mercy and he thus kept the affair private.

However, Kimiyo soon finds herself at the mercy of the Black Lantern Arthur Light.

However, at the thieves ' trial he pleaded to the judge for mercy on their behalf.

However, in Heywood's case the court recommended mercy, and he was pardoned by King George III.

However, any activity outside the rules of the game is not legally recognized as a defense of consent.

However, the rules do not specify whether a player should hold his shares of stock face up or face down.

However, legislating for alterations to the Act is a complex process, since the act is a common denominator in the shared succession of all the Commonwealth realms and the Statute of Westminster 1931 acknowledges by established convention that any changes to the rules of succession may be made only with the agreement of all of the states involved, with concurrent amendments to be made by each state's parliament or parliaments.

Australian rules football, officially known as Australian football, also called football, footy or Aussie rules However, late in the century the code began to decline in New South Wales and Queensland largely due to competition with other more popular football codes, as well as interstate rivalries and the lack of strong local governing bodies.

However, such a tactic was not recorded as a stolen base, and modern rules forbid going backwards on the basepaths in order to " confuse the defense or make a travesty of the game ".

However, this was considered " unmanly " and was frequently disallowed by additional rules negotiated by the Seconds of the Boxers.

However, Ian Hacking noted that traditional Dutch book arguments did not specify Bayesian updating: they left open the possibility that non-Bayesian updating rules could avoid Dutch books.

However, stare decisis, the principle that similar cases should be decided according to consistent principled rules so that they will reach similar results, lies at the heart of all common law systems.

However, players are free to, and often do, invent " house rules " to supplement or even largely replace the " standard " rules.

However, rule consequentialism chooses rules based on the consequences that the selection of those rules have.

However, the earliest known civilizations had codes of law, containing both civil and penal rules mixed together, though not always in recorded form.

However, as per rules of Islamic Fiqas, Halal ( permitted ) from Muhammad cannot be altered by any authority or individual.

However, some states like California have civil procedure systems which deviate significantly from the federal rules ; the California Codes provide for four separate types of class actions.

However, this innovative jurisprudence did not help the victims of the Bhopal Gas Tragedy who were unable to fully prosecute a class action litigation ( as understood in the American sense ) against Union Carbide due to procedural rules that would make such litigation impossible to conclude and unwieldy to carry out.

However, the new rules also stated that exceptions to the rule would be allowed in certain cases.

However, with changes in the model specification such as, in this example, hybrid gas-electric cars, rules may need to change.

However, many browsers do not check that an XML document conforms to the rules in the DTD ; they are only required to check that the DTD is syntactically correct.

" However, this does not reflect the actual ecclesiastical rules precisely.

However, the differences in the rules between the Hebrew and Gregorian cycles results in Passover falling about a month after Easter in three years of the 19-year cycle.

However, their rules were very short lived.

However, there are many franchise businesses which do not become members, and many businesses that refer to themselves as franchisors do not conform to these rules.

However, this did not give them enough capital to publish the rules for Dungeons & Dragons and, worried that other companies would be able to publish similar projects first, the two convinced acquaintance Brian Blume to join TSR in December 1973 as an equal one-third partner.