A striped racer, also known as the California whipsnake, is a species of non-venomous snake native to the coast and foothills of California. It is a long, slender, and fast-moving snake, identified by its distinctive stripes running down the length of its body. They primarily feed on lizards and small rodents. The scientific name for this species is Masticophis lateralis.
King's Bench
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Formerly, the highest court of common law in England;
-- so called because the king used to sit there in person. It consisted
of a chief justice and four puisne, or junior, justices. During the
reign of a queen it was called the Queens Bench. Its jurisdiction was
transferred by the judicature acts of 1873 and 1875 to the high court
of justice created by that legislation.
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