Statute Of Merton

In the Past, in the English Law

A statute so called, because the parliament or rather council, which enacted it, sat at Merton, in Surrey. It was made the 20 Hen. III. A. D. 1236. See Barr. an the Stat. 41. [1][rtbs name=”history-of-english-law”]

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1. Partialy, this information about merton is based on the Bouvier´s Law Dictionary, 1848 edition. There is a list of terms of the Bouvier´s Law Dictionary, including merton.

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