Key term for AQA GCSE History, used in Medieval England: Reign of Edward I (1272–1307).
A law limiting the jurisdiction of baronial courts by requiring any cases worth over 40 shillings to be heard in royal courts.
40 Shillings Rule appears in AQA GCSE History revision content for British Depth Studies, especially Medieval England: Reign of Edward I (1272–1307) and Development of Legal System.
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