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directed several teams of justices to visit each English county and seek presentments for felonies (homicide, theft, arson, and rape) and certain trespasses (premeditated assault, extortion, and violent disseisin). Edward I added conspiracy to the list of presentments in late 1305. In 1307 Edward I
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issued a revamped trailbaston commission that directed the justices to try assizes and deliver all prisoners in the counties they visited, not just those charged in previous trailbaston sessions. The 1307 trailbaston commission also directed justices to audit local compliance with the
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The declared intention of the trailbaston commissions was to combat increasing levels of violence and public disorder, but an added bonus for the crown was the revenues brought by
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A. Harding, 'Early trailbaston proceedings from the Lincoln roll of 1305', in R. F. Hunnisett & J. B. Post (eds.),
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This article related to the history of the United Kingdom or its predecessor states is a
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Medieval Legal Records Edited in Memory of C. A. F. Meekings
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The first trailbaston commissions date back to 1305, when
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and used many times thereafter during the reigns of
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