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The history of England, from the earliest times to the Norman Conquest

Note 214 — Chapter XXIV · LEGISLATION OF THE LATER KINGS.

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It is perhaps not a mere coincidence that some even of the special terms of the Leges Marchiarum are also to be found in the laws of Edgar and Ethelred. Such are foul or ful for “guilty,” and trod for the track of a stolen beast.

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