Mercenlage
Concept of Mercenlage
Traditional meaning of mercenlage [1] in the Saxon law history: The Mercian laws, which were observed in many of the midland counties and those on the Welsh border; see 1st Book (“The Rights of Persons”), Blackstone’s Commentaries on the Laws of England 65; 4 id. 412.
Note: For more information on Saxon Law history, see here.
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Notes and References
- Based on A concise law dictionary of words, phrases and maxims, “Mercenlage”, Boston: Little, Brown, and Company, 1911, United States. This term is absolete. It is also called the Stimson’s Law dictionary, based on a glossary of terms, included Mercenlage.
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