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    The Statute of Winchester of 1285 (13 Edw. 1. St. 2; Latin: Statutum Wynton̄), also known as the Statute of Winton, was a statute enacted by King Edward...
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    charter and final statutes (1400), the school is called in Latin Collegium Sanctae Mariae prope Wintoniam ("St Mary's College, near Winchester"), or Collegium...
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  • Hue and cry (category Legal history of England)
    assist in the apprehension of a criminal who has been witnessed in the act of committing a crime. By the Statute of Winchester of 1285, 13 Edw. 1. St. 2....
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  • sunset and hold them until morning. Foremost among them was the Statute of Winchester of 1285, which was re-adopted or amended several times until its repeal...
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    Until the passage of the Act, the Statute of Winchester of 1285 was cited as the primary legislation regulating the policing of the country since the...
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    along similar lines by Edward I and Henry IV. The Statute of Winchester 1285 was the primary piece of legislation that regulated the policing in the period...
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  • Winchester measure is a set of legal standards of volume instituted in the late 15th century (1495) by King Henry VII of England and in use, with some...
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    the sheriff, is cited as one of the earliest creations of an English police force, as was the Statute of Winchester of 1285. In 1252 a royal writ established...
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    Police (redirect from Department of Police)
    sheriff or reeve, is cited as one of the earliest antecedents of the English police. The Statute of Winchester of 1285 is also cited as the primary legislation...
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  • Constable (category Police ranks of Sri Lanka)
    Statute of Winchester, with provisions which "constituted two constables in every hundred to prevent defaults in towns and [on] highways". Records of...
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    settlement of land, and entails. The Statute of Merchants (1285) established firm rules for the recovery of debts, and the Statute of Winchester (1285) dealt...
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  • depriving the college of substantial wealth. A statute to seize Winchester College's assets, and in effect abolish the school alongside those of several Oxford...
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  • c: The statute of Mortmain (1279) which restricted grants to religious foundations. d: The statute of Winchester, crucial in the history of criminal...
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    repealed by Statute Law Revision and Civil Procedure Act 1881 (44 & 45 Vict. c. 59) (Observance of Statute of Winchester) c. 17 — repealed by Statute Law (Ireland)...
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    (1279) Statute of Westminster II (1285) Statute of Winchester (1285) Statute Quia Emptores (1290) Statute Quo Warranto (1290) The first Statute of Westminster...
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    repealed by Continuance of Laws, etc. Act 1623 (21 Jas. 1. c. 28) (Confirmation of Statute of Winchester) c. 6 — The statute of Winchester confirmed, and every...
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  • Trailbaston (category Legal history of England)
    local compliance with the Statute of Winchester and to investigate local efforts to arrest felons. The declared intention of the trailbaston commissions...
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    Quia Emptores is a statute passed by the Parliament of England in 1290 during the reign of Edward I that prevented tenants from alienating their lands...
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  • of the Standard (1138). The force was reorganised under the Assizes of Arms of 1181 and 1252, and again by King Edward I's Statute of Winchester of 1285...
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  • of Arraye was confirmed with the Statute of Winchester in 1285 which commanded that "every man between 15 years of age and 60 years shall be assessed...
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  • dated back to the Assize of Arms. Assize of Arms of 1252 History of law enforcement in the United Kingdom Statute of Winchester (1285) That is to say, as...
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    Militia (England) (category Military history of England)
    not just for the raising of levies, but also for ensuring that they were suitably equipped according to the Statute of Winchester. He also restricted landowners...
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    provided a civil guard in areas of England since 1285, when King Edward I of England passed the Statute of Winchester, with provisions which "constituted...
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    applied collective punishment to the whole tithing. The 13th century Statute of Winchester (1285) stipulated "the whole hundred ... shall be answerable" for...
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    Book of William I, which was believed to provide protection for particular groups of tenants. Another is that it referred to the Statute of Winchester in...
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    Wyntoniensi (Articles of Inquiry upon the Statute of Winchester) — cited as 34 Edw. 1 Stat. 2 in The Statutes at Large; repealed by Statute Law (Ireland) Revision...
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  • him that Mike had not returned; Brian Winchester's (Mike's best friend) father drove with Winchester to the areas of the lake where they knew Mike Williams...
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    2007. Casu consimili Statute of Winchester of 1285 (13 Edw. I, St. 2) Wikisource has original text related to this article: Statute of Westminster 1285 Per...
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  • OCLC 254581264. Summerson, H. (1992). "The enforcement of the statute of Winchester, 1285–1327". The Journal of Legal History. 13 (3): 232–250. doi:10.1080/01440369208531061...
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  • King Edward I's Statute of Winchester of 1285. In 1539 King Henry VIII held a Great Muster of all the counties, recording the number of armed men available...
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