From: "Phil Payne" 

> Huh? I thought you had laws along ye olde enlishe law such as "You
> arrest someone & you have a period of time in which to charge them or
> let them go. If you charge them then they leave the jurisdiction of
> their accusers & are placed into the jurisdiction of an independant 3'rd
> party often called a "judiciary"". You know std stuff
wot evolved from a
> meeting up on Runnymede.

_Down_ on Runnymede.  "Mede" means meadow - it's on the Thames
flood plain and pretty damn damp.

--- BBBS/NT v4.01 Flag-5