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Marches

Black's Law Dictionary · Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

Black's Law Dictionary

An old English term for boundaries or frontiers, particularly the boundaries and limits between England and Wales or between England and Scotland or the barders of the dominions of the crown or the boundaries of properties in Scotland. Mozley & Whitley.

Marches, court of. An abolished tribunal in Wales, where pleas of debt or damages, not above the value of f5O, were tried and determined. Cro. Car. 384.