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Star Chamber, Court of
habeas corpus
Henry VII
Long Parliament
opposition and abolishment
picture of the Star Chamber
Habeas Corpus
Habeas Corpus (Latin, “[that] you have the body”), a writ or order issued by a court to a person having custody of another, commanding him or her to...
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