Frankenpledge
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Frankenpledge is a noun meaning (law, historical) Alternative spelling of frankpledge.
Meaning
(law, historical) Alternative spelling of frankpledge.
Example Sentences
King John granted to the prior and convent, in all their manors and lands, sac, soc, tol, and theam, infangenthef, and outfangenthef, with the ordeals or judgment by fire, water, and iron, and a common gallows in each manor; with a view of frankenpledge, and assize of bread and ale, of all their tenants.
Word Forms
- frankenpledges
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include frank-pledge, frankpledge, pledge, frumgild, bargain, recognizance.
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