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Common law (Wikipedia)

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The English Wikipedia article on common law, consulted for its reliance on judicial precedent as the primary source of law and for the Norman Conquest of 1066 as the traditional starting point of the English common law courts.

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Publisher
Wikipedia
URL
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Common_law
Source Type
encyclopedia
Reliability Tier
2
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Common law (Wikipedia)
Claims Backed By This Source (18 claims)

This source backs 18 claims across the atlas. As facts: 11 well-attested. As cited relationships: 1 holds. Plus 6 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.

Disposition By Topic

  • Subcategories, 6 claims: 3 well-attested, 3 general references.
  • Sources, 5 claims: 5 well-attested.
  • Groups, 4 claims: 2 well-attested, 2 general references.
  • Articles, 2 claims: 1 well-attested, 1 general references.
  • Legal Systems, 1 claims: 1 holds.
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