court of Stannaries

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• Court of Stannaries — /kort av stienariyz/ In English law, a court established in Devonshire and Cornwall, for the administration of justice among the miners and tinners, that they might not be drawn away from their business to attend suits in distant courts. The… …   Black's law dictionary

• Court of Stannaries — /kort av stienariyz/ In English law, a court established in Devonshire and Cornwall, for the administration of justice among the miners and tinners, that they might not be drawn away from their business to attend suits in distant courts. The… …   Black's law dictionary

• Stannary Courts and Parliaments — For the organisation that claims to be the modern Cornish Stannary Parliament, see Revived Cornish Stannary Parliament. The Stannary Parliaments and Stannary Courts were legislative and legal institutions in Cornwall and in Devon (in the Dartmoor …   Wikipedia

• Revived Cornish Stannary Parliament — The Cornish Stannary Parliament is a pressure group which claims to be a revived Cornish Stannary Parliament. It was established in 1974 and has campaigned since then against the government of the United Kingdom s position on the constitutional… …   Wikipedia

• Constitutional status of Cornwall — The flag of Cornwall (Kernow) Cornwall is currently administered as a unitary authority and ceremonial county of England.[1] However, a number of organisations and individuals [2] question the constitutional basis for …   Wikipedia

• Lostwithiel Stannary Palace — The Stannary Palace, circa 1265 1300, is reputed to be the oldest non ecclesiastical building in Cornwall and was said to have been built as a replica of the Great Hall of Westminster. It s original function was as a Court dealing with the… …   Wikipedia

• Stannary — The word stannary is historically applied to: *A tin mine, especially in Devon or Cornwall *A region containing tin works (mines and refineries, assay offices, etc.) *A chartered entity comprising such a region, its works, and its workers *The… …   Wikipedia

• List of Acts of Parliament of the United Kingdom Parliament, 1820-1839 — This is an incomplete list of Acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for the years 1820 1839. For acts passed prior to 1707 see List of Acts of Parliament of the English Parliament and List of Acts of Parliament of the Scottish… …   Wikipedia

• Crockern Tor — – Parliament Rock as seen from the floor of the Great Court. Crockern Tor is a tor in Dartmoor National Park, Devon, England. Composed of two large outcrops of rock, it is 396 metres above sea level. The lower outcrop was the open air meeting… …   Wikipedia

• Timeline of Cornish history — NOTOC This timeline summarizes significant events in the History of Cornwall. Cornwall s earliest recorded history pre dates the Roman invasions and conquests of Britain. In the Iron Age Cornwall was part of the Celtic Kingdom of Dumnonia. It is… …   Wikipedia

• Mining in Cornwall and Devon — Ruin of Cornish tin mine …   Wikipedia