frankpledge

noun
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1

A form of collective suretyship and punishment under English law among the members of a tithing.

2

Any group so similarly answerable for the conduct of all its members and liable for collective punishment.

3

A decener: a member of a tithing bound in frankpledge.

4

The tithing itself.

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