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Fridstoll

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

A New Law Dictionary and Glossary

Fridstow, Frithstow- Sax. [from /rid or frith, peace, and stol, a seat, or chair, or tttow, a place.] In Saxon law. A seat, chair or place of peace, {cathedra pads;) an asylum, refuge or sanctuary for offenders.

Spelman. Cowell.

Called Grithstole, in an old rhyming charter of King Athelstan. Blount, voc.

Frodmortel,