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