Court Leet

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The Court of criminal jurisdiction over the tenants and resiants (or persons resident within the manor) in all matters in which the sheriff’s tourn had jurisdiction; it also had the “view of frank pledge.” It was a Court of record ; the steward of the manor was the Judge, and the jury was formed from the inhabitants. Abolished by the Law of Property Act, 1922

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