Statutes of Westminster
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The Statutes of Westminster are a series of important 13th-century English laws that reformed feudal, criminal, and procedural law and became a foundational influence on later English common law.
Aliases (1)
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
medieval legislation
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series of English statutes → |
| appliesToJurisdiction |
England
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Wales → |
| country |
Kingdom of England
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| describedBySource |
legal history of England
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| fieldOfWork |
law reform
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| follows |
Magna Carta
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| genre |
statute law
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| hasEffect |
development of remedies in common law
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limitation of feudal abuses → standardization of legal procedures → |
| hasPart |
Statute of Westminster 1275
→
Statute of Westminster 1285 → Statute of Westminster 1290 → |
| inception |
1275
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| influenced |
English common law
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common law in British colonies → |
| influencedBy |
feudal system in England
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| language |
Latin
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| legalSystem |
English law
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| mainSubject |
criminal law
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feudal law → procedural law → |
| partOf |
medieval English legal reforms
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| placeOfPromulgation |
Westminster
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| promulgatedBy |
Edward I of England
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| significantEvent |
reform of civil procedure
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reform of criminal procedure → reform of feudal incidents → |
| timePeriod |
13th century
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Referenced by (2)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
|
Edward I of England
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notableWork |
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Second Barons' War
("Provisions of Westminster")
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relatedReform |