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Justiciary

usgb/dʒəˈstɪʃieri/Volume
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Legal Context

Used to discuss Scotland's historical legal system.

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The justiciary played a crucial role in medieval Scottish law.
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Medieval Relevance

Relates specifically to Scotland's courts during the Middle Ages.

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Historians study the justiciary to understand Scottish medieval justice.
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Comprehensive Jurisdiction

The justiciary dealt with a wide range of cases.

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The justiciary's jurisdiction extended to both criminal and civil disputes.
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