HIST-1107EL Study Guide - Quiz Guide: Curia Regis, Acculturation, Territorial Entity
5 Dec 2020
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Firstly, codifying the existing laws and privileges. Administration, justice, property, taxation: lesaffer, paragraph 236 peace of the land, landsfriede public peaces. Royal statutes confirming the rights and immunities of certain population or a class within a population. Ending violence: truces or peaces of god / royal peaces. Bringing high justice, particularly in criminal law: lesaffer, paragraph 237 plurality of jurisdictions, fragmentaton of political authority led to the fragmentation of admin. justice. Castellans and bailiffs prince"s deputies were appointed. They commanded the court of aldermen to pronounce a judgement and were responsible for its enforcement; they also controlled courts and could act in case of denial of justice or false judgement. If the court was guilty of denial of justice, then proceedings could be instituted with the royal courts. A minor court could seek advice from a higher court or the ruler. Reception of ius commune was after england developed its national law.
