Assizes of England and Wales

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The Assizes of England and Wales were periodic criminal and civil courts held in regional towns, where travelling judges from the central courts in London presided over serious cases before their eventual replacement by the Crown Court system in the 1970s.

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Winchester Assizes partOf Assizes of England and Wales
Lewes Assizes partOf Assize Courts of England and Wales
linked to: Assizes of England and Wales
Lancaster Assizes partOf assize courts of England and Wales
linked to: Assizes of England and Wales
York Assizes partOf Assizes of England and Wales
Chester Assizes partOf Assizes of England and Wales
Courts of Great Sessions in Wales replacedBy assize courts of England and Wales
linked to: Assizes of England and Wales