assizes vs judicature

assizes and judicature both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
assizes	Yes	No	No	No
judicature	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, judicature is a hypernym of assizes; that is, judicature is a word with a broader meaning than assizes:

assizes: the county courts of England (replaced in 1971 by Crown courts)
judicature: an assembly (including one or more judges) to conduct judicial business

Other hypernyms of assizes include court, tribunal.

assizes (noun)	judicature (noun)
the county courts of England (replaced in 1971 by Crown courts)	the act of meting out justice according to the law
	the position of judge
	the system of law courts that administer justice and constitute the judicial branch of government
	an assembly (including one or more judges) to conduct judicial business