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The Saxons in England, Volume 1 (of 2)

Note 489 — Chapter IX · THE MUTUAL GUARANTEE. MÆGBURH. TITHING. HUNDRED.

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Æðelst. i. § 2. Thorpe, i. 200. Upon the just principle that “He may die without law who refuseth to live by law.” “Utlagatus et weyviata capita gerunt lupina [wolves’ heads] quae ab omnibus impune poterunt amputari: merito enim sine lege perire debent, qui secundum legem vivere recusant.” Flet. lib. i. cap. 27, § 12, etc.

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