Assizes (disambiguation)
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Assize or Assizes may also refer to:
- Assize (Scotland), in Scots law a trial by jury
- Assize of Bread and Ale, an obsolete English statute regulating the price, weight, and quality of the bread and beer
- Assize of Clarendon, 1166 act taken by King Henry II of England
- Assize of mort d'ancestor, an obsolete action by a plaintiff claiming that the defendant had entered upon a freehold belonging to the plaintiff following the death of one of his relatives
- Assize of Northampton, additional legal measures taken by Henry II of England
- Assizes (Ireland), an obsolete judicial inquest (Court of Assize)
- Assizes of Ariano, law of the Kingdom of Sicily (1140)
- Assizes of Jerusalem, collection of medieval legal treatises used by the Crusaders
- Assizes of Romania, law of the Latin Empire of Constantinople
- Cour d'assises, French court in charge of felonies
- Corte d'Assise, Italian court
- Council of Assizes, formed after the capture of New York from the Dutch
- Court of assizes (Belgium), criminal court in Belgium
- European Assizes, a one-time assembly of the European Parliament and the national parliaments in 1990
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