Statutes and other similar documents

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Statute of Uses

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Law of the 12 Tables

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Law of Citations

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Codex Theodosianus

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Corpus Iurus Civilis

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Institute on Sales

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Digest on Sales

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Anglo-Saxon Chronicles

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Domesday Book

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Constitutions of Clarendon

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1164 from Henry II. Clergy would be tried in church courts but the trial would be supervised by a CL judge. If found guilty, stripped of clerical status and turned over to the CL system. Also restrictions on appeals to Rome and Assize Utrum. Wiped out after Thomas Becket’s death in favor of pleading Benefit of Clergy and going to church courts

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Magna Carta

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Provisions of Oxford

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Statute of Mortmain

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Quia Emptores

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De Donis

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Statute of Laborers

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Statute of Treasons

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Sumptuary Statute

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Fourth Lateran Council

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1215, Forbade Priests from participating in ordeals leading to the end of the ordeal system

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Statute of Winchester

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1275. D had to consent to a jury trial and could not be given a jury trial without consent (but consent would be induced)

Question 21

Articles of Deposition Against Richard II

Question 22

Statute of Wills

Question 23

Rule Against Perpetuities

Question 24

Treason Trials Act of 1696