Frank

Franc, Fraune, Fraunche. L. Fr. Free. Et pur ceo que e Uctions doient estre franks, cy defend le roy sur la greeve forfeiture que nul haute home, ne auter, per poyer des armes, ne per malice ou menaces, ne disturbs de fairs franke election. And inasmuch as elections ought to be free, the king commands, under a grievous forfeiture, that no great man, nor other, by force of arms, nor by malice or menaces, shall disturb any to make free election.

Stat. Westm. 1, c. 5.