☩ SOTERIAN GLOSSARY ☩

Living Language Lexicon of the Soteria Covenant

Assizes

Historical circuit courts held periodically in English counties by itinerant judges to hear serious criminal and civil cases, predecessors to the modern Crown Court.

Etymology: Old French 'assise' (a sitting, session) · Category: English Legal History · Source: Magna Carta (1215); Assize of Clarendon (1166)
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