Hand grith
Defined in 4 dictionaries — Ballentine's (1916), Bouvier (1914), Black's (1910), Black's (1891)
Ballentine's Law Dictionary
James A. Ballentine · 1916
Protection at the hands of the king.
Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia
John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914
Peace or protection given by the king with his own hand; used in the laws of Henry I. Tomlin; Cowell; Moz. & W.; Stat Hen. I. a 13.
Black's Law Dictionary
Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
In old English law. Peace or protection given by the king with his own hand.
A Dictionary of Law
Henry Campbell Black · 1891
Peace or protection given by the king with his own hand.