Tithing
Glossary of Technical Terms, Phrases, and Maxims of the Common Law · Frederic Jesup Stimson · 1881
Glossary of Technical Terms, Phrases, and Maxims of the Common Law
An old Saxon division of a hundred, composed of ten felaiees, borghs, frank-pledges, lies, who were mutually responsible for one pledge.. The tithing-man, or head-borow, had somewhat the duties of a constable. l^tulus est justa causa possidendi id quod Title is the just cause of possessing what is