- Court of Great Sessions in Wales
- A court formerly held in Wales; abolished by 11 Geo. IV, and 1 Wm. IV, c. 70 (1830) and the Welsh judicature incorporated with that of England
Black's law dictionary. HENRY CAMPBELL BLACK, M. A.. 1990.
Court of Great Sessions in Wales
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