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The Saxon law and the machinery of the local courts did survive the Conquest with little change, but no effort was made to reduce the customs of the land to systematic and written form until a later time, until a time indeed when the old law was beginning to give place to the new. Boehmer, Kirche und Staat in England und in der Normandie, pp. 103-106. Eadmer, Historia Novorum, p. 9.
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