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Assize or Assizes, in Old French originally "meeting, conference", may refer to judicial institutions or legal measures taken by those.

Judicial institutions

Courts of Assizes, a former judicial institution in England and Wales
Assize (Scotland), in Scots law a trial by jury
Assizes (Ireland), an obsolete judicial inquest (Court of Assize)
Cour d'assises, French court in charge of felonies
Corte d'Assise, Italian court
Council of Assizes, lawmaking body in New York after its capture from the Dutch
Court of assizes, criminal court in Belgium
European Assizes, a one-time assembly of the European Parliament and the national parliaments in 1990

Legal regulations and measures

Assize of Bread and Ale, an obsolete English statute regulating the price, weight, and quality of the bread and beer
Assize of Clarendon, 1166 act taken by King Henry II of England
Assize of darrein presentment, action over right to appoint to a benefice
Assize of mort d'ancestor, an obsolete action over inheritance of land
Assize of novel disseisin, an obsolete action to recover lands after dispossession
Assize of Northampton, additional legal measures taken by Henry II of England
Grand Assize, 1179 English law about land disputes
Assizes of Ariano, laws of the Kingdom of Sicily (1140)
Assizes of Jerusalem, collection of medieval legal treatises used by the Crusaders
Assizes of Romania, laws of the Latin Empire of Constantinople