Legal Jargon 0.0 / 5 ? HistoryfA2/A-levelAQA Created by: abigailjohalCreated on: 05-01-14 18:15 KING'S BENCH ROYAL court at Westminster, presided over by royal justices 1 of 14 SHIRE COURT Legal court serving an INDIVIDUAL shire/county, normally presided over by Sheriff 2 of 14 HUNDRED COURT Legal court serving SUBDIVISIONS of a shire eg town 3 of 14 MANORIAL COURT Legal court serving a MANOR and the tenants living on a lord's feudal demesne, preside over by LORDS 4 of 14 PLEA ROLLS Documents which recorded legal proceedings in a COURT 5 of 14 EYRE ROLLS Documents which recorded legal proceedings of the GENERAL EYRE 6 of 14 JURNY OF PRESENTMENT 12 local KNIGHTS who oversaw arrests and in charge of supervising LOCAL legal paperwork and proceedings 7 of 14 WRIT Formal written ORDER issued by the KING 8 of 14 ASSIZE A judicial action/ INQUEST 9 of 14 GENERAL EYRE The process of royal justices TOURING the country hearing legal disputes 10 of 14 JUSTICES-IN-EYRE Royal JUSTICES who toured the country hearing legal disputes 11 of 14 GRAND ASSIZE The right to TRIAL by a JURY of 12 knights 12 of 14 WRIT OF RIGHT A DECREE from the King AUTHORISING legal action to be done 13 of 14 ROYAL PLEA Offences such as **** and HOMICIDE, dealt with by royal justices 14 of 14
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