Note 547 — MAGNA CARTA. (continued 2)
Reading edition
“Comitatus” indicates both the county where the lands lay and the court of that county. It was originally the sphere of influence of a comes or earl. Cf. supra, c. 2, (p. 238, n.)
Reading edition
“Comitatus” indicates both the county where the lands lay and the court of that county. It was originally the sphere of influence of a comes or earl. Cf. supra, c. 2, (p. 238, n.)