Plea rolls
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plea-rolls-251-11704356
title:
Plea rolls
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Plea rolls are parchment rolls recording details of legal suits or actions in a court of law in England. Courts began recording their proceedings in plea rolls and filing writs from their foundation at the end of the 12th century. Most files were kept by the Custos Brevium but files of writs of covenant were kept by the chirographer because of their association with feet of fines, which were kept separately by the chirographer. The court's records were at first held by its justices and their cle
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Court terminology
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plea_rolls
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2023-12-10T18:47:34Z
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