Glanvill's treatise on the laws of England
Glanvill
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The Constitutional Documents of the Puritan Revolution, 1625–1660 Samuel Rawson Gardiner (ed.) 1 citation
Glanvill's book is cited jointly with Bracton's as authority for the King needing arms and laws.
Bracton and Glanvill, in the front of their books, published that the King must have arms as well as laws;
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Magna Carta: A Commentary on the Great Charter of King John William Sharp McKechnie 1 citation
The rule attributed to Glanvill about royal writs being required for pleas of land title is invoked as settled legal doctrine explaining the Grand Assize's effects.
In combination with the rule given by Glanvill, that no plea concerning title to land could be commenced in any court without royal writ, and with the use made by the King of the writ praecipe, the Grand Assize, while superseding trial by battle, became also an expedient for curtailing the jurisdiction of mesne lords.
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