In penal cases its jurisdiction extends to all offences of the class known as dClitsoffences punishable by a more serious penalty than the contraventions dealt with by the juge de paix, but not entailing such heavy penalties as the code applies to crimes, with which the assize courts (see below) deal.   anvd [Please select]

That policy appeared too in the lessening rigor of the assize judges.   anvd [Please select]

The regular assize courts had nothing to do with the matter.   anvd [Please select]

[18] The mother and father were apparently not sent to the assize court.   anvd [Please select]

Or did the assize courts, which resumed their proceedings in the summer of 1646, frown upon him.   anvd [Please select]

There most pungent "queries" were put to Hopkins through the judges of assize.   anvd [Please select]

Published and set forth by commandement of his Majesties Justices of Assize in the North Parts.   anvd [Please select]