• WoodScientist@lemmy.world
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      By “something like this,” we mean kill one of the aristocracy. When a commoner kills a commoner, it’s tried by the local magistrates. When a commoner dares to kill an aristocrat, they must be tried in the high king’s court.

      Literally nothing has changed.