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Francus bancus

Defined in 3 dictionaries — Ballentine's (1916), Black's (1891), Burrill (1850)

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

James A. Ballentine · 1916

Free bench.

A Dictionary of Law

Henry Campbell Black · 1891

Free bench, (q- 2.)

A New Law Dictionary and Glossary

Alexander M. Burrill · 1850

Lat. [L. Fr. frank bank.] In old English law. Free bench. Consuetudo est in partibus illis quod uxores maritorum defunctorum habeant francum bancum suum de terris sockmannorum. Bract. fol. 309. See Free Bench.