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Francigena

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

A New Law Dictionary and Glossary

Lat, [from^ra^rcus, French, and genitus, born.] In old English law. A Frenchman; one born in France. Sunt aliqui Francigenae in Fran' da, qui sunt ad fidem utriusque \regis\: there are some Frenchmen bom m France, who owe allegiance to both kings. Bract. fol.

427 b.

Any alien, as distinguished from an Englishman. Utrum ait Anglicus, vel Francigena. Bractfoi.l Sd h,