handborow

handborow
In Saxon law, a hand pledge; a name given to the nine pledges in a decennary or friborg; the tenth or chief, being called "headborow"(q.v.). So called as being an inferior pledge to the chief

Black's law dictionary. . 1990.

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  • handborow — In Saxon law, a hand pledge; a name given to the nine pledges in a decennary or friborg; the tenth or chief, being called headborow (q.v.). So called as being an inferior pledge to the chief …   Black's law dictionary

  • handborow — A hand pledge; a pledge; a frank pledge …   Ballentine's law dictionary

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