Statute of Winchester


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Statute of Winchester
The Statute of Winchester of 1285 (13 Edw. I, St. 2; Law French: ), also known as the Statute of Winton, was a statute in England by King Edward I of England that reformed the system of Watch and Ward (watchmen) of the Assize of Arms of 1252, and revived the jurisdiction of the local courts. It received royal assent on .

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