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Frankpledge
Frankpledge
[Noun]
Webster's Dictionary 1828
A
pledge
or
surety
for the good
behavior
of
freemen
. Anciently in England, a number of neighbors who were bound for each other's good
behavior
.
Frankpledge
[Noun]
Webster's Dictionary 1913
1. A
pledge
or
surety
for the good
behavior
of
freemen
, -- each
freeman
who was a member of an ancient
decennary
,
tithing
, or
friborg
, in England, being a
pledge
for the good conduct of the others, for the preservation of the public peace; a free
surety
.
2. The
tithing
itself.
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