Scyregemote
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary · Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary
The name of a court the principal court among the Saxons. It was holden twice a year for determining all causes, both ecclesiastical and secular. SE DEFENDENDO (Lat.) Defending himself. Homicide se defendendo may be justifiable.
See Self-Defense.