Hude-Geld
A Dictionary of Law · Henry Campbell Black · 1891
A Dictionary of Law
Inold Englishlaw
An acquittance for an assault upon a trespassing servant. Supposed to be a mistake or misprint in Fleta for “hinegeld.” Fleta, lib.
1, c, 47, § 20.
Also the price of one’s skin, or the money paid by a servant to save himself from a whipping. Du Cange.