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A Law Dictionary, Adapted to the Constitution and Laws of the United States · John Bouvier · 1839

A Law Dictionary, Adapted to the Constitution and Laws of the United States

in England, are inhabitants of a local division of a county, who, by several statutes, are held to be liable in the cases therein specified to make good the loss sustained by persons within the hundred, by robbery or other violence, therein also specified. The principal of these statutes are, 13 Edw. 1, st.

2,c. 1,8. 4; 28 Edw. 3, e.11; 27 Eliz. c. 13; 29 C. 2, c.7; 8G. 2, c. 16; 22 G. 2c. 24. 2