Henry justice and authority Flashcards
What was regular income
Demensne, wardships, vacancies
What was occasional income
Taxes like from scutage
When was the Cartae Baronum
1166
What did the Cartae baronum do
Account for knights and the land owned by Sub-tenants
When was the assize of Clarendon
1166
What did it do
Set up a jury system who were to inform itinerant justices of the most severe cases thus developing common law
When was the Inquest of Sheriffs
1170
What did it result in?
22 of 29 sheriffs were dismissed
When was the assize of arms
1181
What were free men required to do?
To take up arms and swear an oath to uphold the King’s peace
What was Mort d’ancestor
itinerant justices were meant to determine the rights of inheritance based on a juries findings
What was the coronation oath by Edward the confessor promising
to uphold customs and protect the church
What was the justice system called
Justice-in-eyre
How long were the circuits
One took 6 years
Who was Henry’s Justicair who helped during the Great rebellion
Richard De Lucy
