OCR GCSE History B · J411
Paper 1
Revise: Enforcing law and orderIn a royal court, scribes recorded the proceedings and a jury reached a verdict of guilty or not guilty. The judge passed sentence if the accused was convicted.
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GCSE History · key term
A group of people responsible for reaching a verdict of guilty or not guilty in a trial.
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Paper 1
Revise: Enforcing law and orderIn a royal court, scribes recorded the proceedings and a jury reached a verdict of guilty or not guilty. The judge passed sentence if the accused was convicted.
Do not describe medieval juries as identical to modern juries: local knowledge and the accused’s reputation influenced their decisions.
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