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infangthief
† ˈinfangˌthief O.E. Law. Obs. Forms: 1–2 infangenþeof, 3 infangen(e)-, infangethef, 4–6 infangthef, -e, (6 infanthef, infanketheiff), 7 infangtheefe, -theif(e), 9 Hist. infangthief. Also erron. 6–7 infang-, 8 infangentheft. [OE. infangenþéof, f. in adv. + fangen, pa. pple. of fōn to seize (see fang...
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Infangthief and outfangthief
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Infangthief (, . The charter included the grant of "sack and sock, toll and team, and infangthief".
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outfangthief
† ˈoutfangˌthief O. E. Law. Obs. In 2 utfangene þeof, utfangentheif; 3 utefang-, utfangen-, 3, 4 outfangen(e)-, -fange-, -thef. [Answers to an OE. type {uacu}tfangenne þéof (accusative case) ‘out-caught thief’; but the expression appears to have come into use later, to match infangenne þéof, infangt...
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infang
▪ I. † ˈinfang, n. Sc. Obs. Abbrev. of infangthief.1549 Compl. Scot. xiii. 106 The grit familiarite that Inglis men and Scottis hes hed on baitht the boirdours..in marchandeis in..out fang and in fang, ilk ane amang vtheris. 1828 Scott F.M. Perth iv, Would you have us now yield up our rights and imm...
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Drowning pit
The right is described in full as pit and gallows, sake and soke, toll, team, and infangthief.
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Legal doublet
furnish and supply
goods and chattels
have and hold
heirs and successors
high crimes and misdemeanors
hue and cry
indemnify and hold harmless
infangthief
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sac
▪ I. sac1 O. E. Law. Forms: 1 saca, 3 sacha, sache, 3, 6 sak, 2, 4, 7 sake, 5, 7 sack, (5 saca, sacke), 7– sac. [repr. OE. saca, accus. and genit. pl. of sacu str. fem., dispute, case at law, litigation, crime (see sake), as occurring in the 11th c. phrases saca and sócne habban (ᵹifan) ‘to have (gi...
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Waif and stray
usually appeared as part of a standard formula in charters granting privileges to estate-holders, along the lines of "with sac and soc, toll and team, infangthief
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Soke (legal)
The standard grant of sac et soc, toll et team et infangthief represented the equivalent of the authority of the reeve at the hundred court, impinging
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team
▪ I. team, n. (tiːm) Forms: 1–4 team, tem, (2–7 theam, theme), 3–6 teme, 4 teom(e, tyme, (3–7 them), 4–7 teeme, teem (9 dial.), 6 teyme, 6–7 teame, 7 taime, Sc. thame, 7– team. [OE. téam = OFris. tám, WFris. team, bridle, also progeny, family, line of descendants; OS. tôm, MDu., Du. toom bridle, rei...
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Jack o' Legs
The practice described in the legend of capturing and locally executing a person caught in the act of stealing, called infangthief, is early mediaeval.
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Halifax Gibbet
execute any felon for the theft of goods to the value of 13d or more (), or more:
The Gibbet Law may have been a last vestige of the Anglo-Saxon custom of infangthief
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William II de Haya
retain the fines imposed (sake and soke), the right to exact tolls and to hold a market (toll and team), and the right to hang thieves caught red-handed (infangthief
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Barony of Stobo
period preceding the formation of the Scottish Marches, with its holder exercising customary powers of "pit and gallows, sake and soke, toll, team and infangthief
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Toll and team
usually appeared as part of a standard formula in charters granting privileges to estate-holders, along the lines of "with sac and soc, toll and team, infangthief
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