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The King's Mirror (Speculum regale-Konungs skuggsjá)

Note 237 — XXVI THE ADVANTAGES DERIVED FROM SERVICE IN THE KING’S HOUSEHOLD

Laurence Marcellus Larson translation

Thegn money (þegngildi) was a fine paid to the king by one who had been guilty of manslaughter.

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