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In the case of the assize grand jury the study of the period before 1714 is as yet impossible, due to lack of sources.
However, land alone could not guarantee a man a grand jury seat.
These seem to have included grand jury membership.
Yet being a magistrate did not guarantee a man a place on a grand jury, nor were grand juries composed wholly of magistrates.
Ultimately, gaining a grand jury seat depended on being selected for service by the high sheriff.
The evidence also suggests that a man's religion and his politics played some part in defining his suitability for grand jury service.
Rather, service on the grand jury reached some way down the social scale, and could be undertaken by men from outside the established church.
Holding an important agency seems to have qualified a man for grand jury service from a much earlier date, however.
When this failed, he asked a grand jury for relief, but none was offered.
Several local officers, including clerks of the peace and gaolers, were appointed and paid by the grand jury.
Criminal prosecutions at the assizes almost invariably began by the submitting of bills of indictment, and supporting depositions, to the grand jury.
Yet certain consistent developmental strands in grand jury membership are discernable.
That is not to say that every land agent, any more than every large landowner, qualified for grand jury service.
The political stand taken by members of the grand jury in 1641 was not an isolated incident.
Only one third of the members of the 1641 grand jury can be shown to have served previously.
