The Encyclopedia Americana, Volume 7Grolier Incorporated, 1998 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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In place of these modes of trial the king's courts offered a more rational inquiry into what had happened by ... they became judges of fact , hearing evidence from others and basing their verdicts on testimony presented in court .
In place of these modes of trial the king's courts offered a more rational inquiry into what had happened by ... they became judges of fact , hearing evidence from others and basing their verdicts on testimony presented in court .
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The point was well made by ations those courts were unwilling or unable to Frederic W. Maitland , English legal historian . do justice , mostly in the area of civil litigation . “ We ought not to think of common law and While they gave ...
The point was well made by ations those courts were unwilling or unable to Frederic W. Maitland , English legal historian . do justice , mostly in the area of civil litigation . “ We ought not to think of common law and While they gave ...
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396 justice of the court of king's bench ; his adversary was Lord Ellesmere , the chancellor . ... It made little sense to have two sets of courts administering two separate bodies of substantive law by two differing procedures .
396 justice of the court of king's bench ; his adversary was Lord Ellesmere , the chancellor . ... It made little sense to have two sets of courts administering two separate bodies of substantive law by two differing procedures .
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