8 provinces: Moskovskaya Sankt-Peterburgskaya Kiyevskaya Smolenskaya Azovskaya Kazanskaya Arhangelogorodskaya Sibirskaya Governors have been confirmed at each of provinces.
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Judicial reform At Peter the judicial system has undergone
to radical changes. Functions of the Supreme court were
received by the Senate and Justits-board. Below them were: provinces — hofgerihts or outdoor appeal courts in big cities, and provincial joint bottom courts. Provincial courts conducted civil and criminal cases of all categories of peasants except monastic, and also the townspeople who have been not included in posad. Actions of proceeding of townspeople included in posad since 1721 were conducted by city council. In other cases the so-called individual court (affairs zemskoy or the policeman the judge individually solved) operated. However in 1722 the bottom courts have been replaced, the provincial courts headed voevoda