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An Essay on the Trial By Jury

Note 36 — Chapter III

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This office was afterwards committed to sheriffs. But even while the court was held by the lord, "the Lord was not judge, but the Pares (peers) only."—Gilbert on the Court of Exchequer, 61-2.

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