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The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary · Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

Surety of defense; jurisdiction of the peace; the franchise of preserving the peace. Cowell; Spelman. sacred, and therefore affording sanctuary to criminals.

Wharton.