Thesaurus Term/Concept: JUSTICE ROOM

Identifier 137913
Class COMPONENTS
Status Preferred
Index? Yes
Scope Note A room in the house of a Justice of the Peace in which cases were heard. Houses after 1848 contained these for prestige purposes since the practice of hearing cases at home was made illegal at that date.

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