In Saxon law. A house-servant Any stranger who lodged three nights or more at a man’s house in a decennary was called “haghenhyne,” and his host became responsible for his acts as for those of his servant.
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In Saxon law. A house-servant Any stranger who lodged three nights or more at a man’s house in a decennary was called “haghenhyne,” and his host became responsible for his acts as for those of his servant.