The Assize of Northampton, largely based on the Assize of Clarendon of 1166, is among a series of measures taken by King Henry II of England that solidified...

the Assize of Clarendon to be robbery, murder, or theft or anyone who had harboured a robber, murderer, or thief. To these the Assize of Northampton (1176)...

dispossession Assize of Northampton, additional legal measures taken by Henry II of England Grand Assize, 1179 English law about land disputes Assizes of Ariano...

Northampton was held in 1380. Significant events in the castle's history include the trial of Thomas Becket in 1164, the publication of the Assize of...

was one of the so-called "petty assizes" established by Henry II in the wake of the Assize of Clarendon (1166) and the Assize of Northampton (1176). According...

number of common law jurisdictions, for example: Assizes Assizes (Ireland) or royal writs, for example: Assize of Clarendon Assize of Northampton Judiciary...

The assizes (/əˈsaɪzɪz/), or courts of assize, were periodic courts held around England and Wales until 1972, when together with the quarter sessions...

In English law, the assize of novel disseisin ("recent dispossession"; /dɪsˈsiːzɪn/) was an action to recover lands of which the plaintiff had been disseised...

Anagnium (the Agreement of Anagni). Spring – Assize of Northampton: King Henry II establishes the rules for the administration of criminal justice that...

judicial process into an impersonal legal bureaucracy. The 1176 Assize of Northampton divided the kingdom into six judicial circuits called eyres allowing...

of Ireland in return for payment of tribute. 1176 January – the Assize of Northampton passed, making criminal penalties more severe. Construction of the...

bishops of England 1164 Assize of Clarendon 1166 Charter of Henry II granting Meath to Hugh of Lassy 1172 Assize of Northampton 1176 Assize of Arms 1181...

Anagnium (the Agreement of Anagni). Spring – Assize of Northampton: King Henry II establishes the rules for the administration of criminal justice that...

of Edinburgh–Northampton which ended the First War of Scottish Independence. (Confirmation of charters) c. 1 (Pardons for felony, justices of assize,...

justicias errantes, who were sent out in three panels of six men after the Assize of Northampton in January 1176. These panels were sent to hear cases...

the administration of justice, for example as a venue for the courts of assize (assizes). The courts of quarter sessions and assize, which did not necessarily...

Constitutions of Clarendon 1164 Assize of Clarendon 1166 Assize of Northampton 1176 Statute of Merton 1235 Provisions of Oxford 1258 Statute of Kenilworth...

determined in a court of assize, and in view of the special powers of the liberty justices, a judge of assize had no power to act in the Soke of Peterborough....

June 1224 to hear an Assize of novel disseisin against Falkes de Breauté; he was perfectly suited, firstly because he was a vassal of William de Beauchamp...

which was read by Lord Coventry in the Star Chamber and by the judges on assize. Ship money enabled Charles to meet peacetime government expenditures in...

recreated a version of Henry II's Assize of Arms of 1181, with each shire creating a structure to mobilise local levies. When the threat of invasion faded...

complete list of acts of the Parliament of Great Britain for the year 1711. For acts passed until 1707, see the list of acts of the Parliament of England and...

accused of witchcraft and were tried at Chelmsford in 1645. As the English Civil War was in progress, the trial was conducted not by justices of assize, but...

complete list of acts of the Parliament of Great Britain for the year 1799. For acts passed until 1707, see the list of acts of the Parliament of England and...

complete list of acts of the Parliament of Great Britain for the year 1798. For acts passed until 1707, see the list of acts of the Parliament of England and...

1872 (35 & 36 Vict. c. 98) (Justices of Assize) c. 6 Justices of assize shall enquire of and punish the misdemeanour of officers and other offenders. — repealed...

resembling the fashionable work of John Vanbrugh. The local architect John Carr then built the Assize Courts on the site of the old Jury House between 1773...

complete list of acts of the Parliament of Great Britain for the year 1718. For acts passed until 1707, see the list of acts of the Parliament of England and...

enrolled at Inner Temple in 1658 to become a lawyer. He became a clerk of assize on the Oxford Circuit in November 1660 and by 1663 had become successful...

complete list of acts of the Parliament of Great Britain for the year 1710. For acts passed until 1707, see the list of acts of the Parliament of England and...