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Cry De Pais

A New Law Dictionary and Glossary · Alexander M. Burrill · 1850

A New Law Dictionary and Glossary

Fr.

In old English law

A cry of the country. The hue and cry after offenders, as raised by the country, [i. e. the inhabitants], in the absence of the constable to whom that duty properly belonged.

2 Hale's P. C. 100.

See Hue and cry.

See Hue and cry.