Frankleyn
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary · Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary
FRANCLING, or FRANKlln. A freeman; a freeholder; a gentleman. Blount; Cowell. FRASSETUM (Law Lat.) In old English law. A wood, or ground that is woody.
Co. Litt. 4b; Shep. Touch. 95.
Blount considers it a corruption of fraxinetum, a wood where ashes grow. FRATER (Lat.) Brother.
Frater Consanguineus
A brother bom from the same father, though the mother may be different.
Frkter Nutricius
A bastard brother.
Frater Uterinus
A brother who has the same mother, but not the same father.
Blount; Vicat; 2 Bl. Comm. 232.
See "Brother." FRATER FRATRI UTERINO NGN SUCcedet in haereditate paterna. A brother shall not succeed an uterine brother in the paternal inheritance. Fort, de Laud. Leg. Ang. by Amos, p. 15; 2 Sharswood, Bl. Comm. This maxim is now superseded in England by 3 & 4 Wm. IV. c.
106, § 9. Broom, Leg. Max. (3d London Ed.) 471; 2 Sharswood, Bl. Comm. 232.