Contents
History of Courts
Legal History of the Courts
Ancient Greek: Courts and Magistrates in Ancient Athens
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Ancient Roman: Civil Courts
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Ancient Roman: Criminal Courts in the Roman Republic and the Empire
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Courts in Ancient Roman: Byzantium
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Chinese: An Overview of Chinese Courts and Judicial
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Chinese: The Censorate
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Chinese: The Central Court
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Chinese: The Emperor
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Chinese: Local Courts
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Chinese: The Ministry of Justice (Board of Punishments)
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English Courts
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Medieval and Post-Medieval Roman Law: Courts and Cases
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Medieval and Post-Medieval Roman Law: Faculties Acting as Courts
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United States Federal Courts
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Lists of Courts in the Encyclopedia of Law
- History of European Courts in the European Encyclopedia
- History of American Courts
- History of Asian Courts in the Asia Encyclopedia
- History of Australian Courts in the Australian Encyclopedia
- History of Canadian Courts in the Canada Encyclopedia
- History of African Courts in the Africa Encyclopedia
- History of Latin American Courts (in Spanish)
- History of English Courts in this Encyclopedia
- History of Irish Courts in this Encyclopedia
- History of Scotch Courts in this Encyclopedia
Resources
See Also
List of Courts
Post-Medieval Roman Law
Contract Law
History of Chinese Law
Beating
Medieval Roman Law
Further Reading
For a detailed description of historical courts, see Holdsworth’s “History of English Law”, vol. I.
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