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<p>of the ancient <a href="page.php?w=socage">socage</a> laws and customs, or appointed a deputy to act for them. On the establishment of <a href="page.php?w=quarter_sessions">quarter sessions</a> in 1349, the separate jurisdiction of the Soke was still maintained as distinct from that of the county of <a href="page.php?w=Northampton">Northampton</a>; and, except for parliamentary purposes and matters relating to the <a href="page.php?w=Militia_%28England%29">militia</a>, it was entirely independent of that county. Quarter sessions for the liberty</p><p>
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