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Reception of Roman law, which, in the High Middle Ages hit the legal environment of almost the entire Europe, had also imminently influenced the development of law in the Czech lands. Aside from Canon law, which often used Roman law terms in documents, the issue of reception of Roman law in the Czech lands was closely connected mainly with the medieval cities which, thanks to their market-economy nature, were very close to the economic and social structure of Ancient Rome. There were many Czech towns that followed...