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political project, common law, 1215 - Coggle Diagram
political project
because of the norman conquest
william the conqueror
consequences
social
5000 knights came to England
revolts agaist the power
because
counter moves
building of castles
introduction of feudality
norman aristocracy that dominated the lands around the castles
punish the anglo saxons aristocracy
transfer of their lands
william built strong fidelity with his new aristocracy
propriety of land is central in common law
because refused to recognize william as king
domesday book
precise description of everything they had conquest
only two important anglo saxon families have survived
1086
political
in anglo saxon england there were small communities self governed
the norman way of governing was centralized
with a strong hierarchy
the amount of land (source of wealth) was linked to the expectations the king had on the landlord
you need to be rich to be able to do the missions
new judicial organization
county/shire
hundred
justice meaning is changing
espression of power to guarantee peace and orde
eyre
itinerant judges
case law
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judges on
common pleas
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cultural
for centuries the language of the power was the french
common law was written in
law french
end of invasions
Henri Plantagenet
married
alienor d'aquitaine
angevin empire
huge
royal creation
it's about afferming power
but didn't destryeed what already existed
but made royal justice attractive to
innovation
jury
first in civil matters and then also in criminal matters
grand jury
accusation
eyre
petty jury
sentence
even more important when
3 ways of getting access to the judge
3 actions
all about the possession of the land
possessory disorder
property
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possession
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jury testimonies about who had
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sheriff
writ
different types
of injunction
king want to resolve dispute to gain money
1285
statute of westminster
it's not possible to create new writs
really clever reform
curia legis
feudal justice
common law
not an istitutionalization of customs
1215
lateran IV
suppress ordeals