Firdfare
Defined in 5 dictionaries — Bouvier (1914), Black's (1910), Kinney (1893), Black's (1891), Burrill (1850)
Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia
John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914
In English Law. A summoning forth to a military expedition {indictio ad profectionem militarem). Spelman, Gloss. F1RDS0CNE (Sax.). Exemption from military service. Spelman, Gloss. FIRDWITE (Sax.). A mulct or penalty imposed on military tenants for their default in not appearing in arms or coming to an expedition. Cowell; A penalty imposed for murder committed in the army. Cowell.
Black's Law Dictionary
Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
Sax.
In old English law. A summoning forth to a military expedition, (indictio ad profectionem militarem.) Spelman.
A Law Dictionary and Glossary
George C. Kinney · 1893
ferdfare, herdfare, sax.
In old English law. A summoning forth to a military expedition; an acquittance from going to
A Dictionary of Law
Henry Campbell Black · 1891
Sax.
In old English law. A summoning forth to a military expedition, (indictio ad profectionem militarem.) Spelmun.
A New Law Dictionary and Glossary
Alexander M. Burrill · 1850
Ferdfare, Herd/are. Sax. [from^rrf, an expedition or military service, and fare, a going.] In old Eaglish law. A summoning forth to a military expedition, (indictio ad profectionem militarem.) Spelman. An acquittance from going to war. Fleta^ lib. 1, c. 47. Cotoell, voc. Ferdfare,