English Common Law Flashcards
1
Q
Used in
A
The pale
2
Q
Court held
A
In courtrooms
3
Q
What was their method of punishment
A
Harsh jails and death by hanging
4
Q
How was wealth measured
A
By monetary terms
5
Q
_____ forbidden
A
Divorce
6
Q
How happened to wives
A
They took their husbands name, and property and wealth became his
7
Q
What would happen children who were born out of marriage
A
They couldn’t inherit their fathers wealth or property