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A History of the County of Oxford
… prisoners to Oxford. 148 Petty crime, including theft, assault, and affray, was dealt with in the borough court or …
A History of the County of Oxford
… for a prison suggests that they may by then have had criminal jurisdiction. 45 By the mid 13th century 'general' … privileges of the borough justices, who exercised criminal jurisdiction in the two annual general sessions and …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… dronke att the howse of the said John Kempster did make an assault and a bloodshed upon one Hugh Bowlt and further the …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… and Richard Chaunce beinge very desperate persons did assault and make an aff affraye uppon your peticioner being …