An act strengthens procedures against corrupt juries, giving royal justices additional means to challenge suspect verdicts.
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An act strengthens procedures against corrupt juries, giving royal justices additional means to challenge suspect verdicts.
By the end of Henry VII's reign, justices of the peace are central to local enforcement and royal administration.
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