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Feudal system of government
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Who was in charge of the shires?
A sheriff
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Why some trials took place in combats?
Because there wasn't enough evidence to declare one guilty.
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The veredicts were given thanks to: a) written civil codes or b)customs of past judges that dealt with the same cases?
Customs of past judges that dealt with the same cases were used to give veredicts.
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The King's court during King William's period of government was settled in a specific place. True or false.
FALSE!
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Who laid the foundations for the Common Law?
King William the Conqueror
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Who developed even more the Common Law, looking for balance after times crisis?
King Henry II
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Name at least 2 countries where the Common Law is still valid
England, United States, New Zealand, Australia, Canada.
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England doesn't use the Common Law anymore. True or false?
FALSE!
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What were called the judges that travelled around the country?
Travelling justices.
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Can you name one of the most serious crimes?
Murder, rape, arson, robbery.
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How many judges stayed in London after King Henry II told them to?
5!
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What was the Hue and cry?
System of policing where the citizens had the duty of alert of a crime and the ones who heard the call had to catch the criminal.
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