The failure of security measures. … [Read more...] about BREACH OF SECURITY
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BREHON LAW
The name given to the ancient system of law of Ireland as it existed at the time of its conquest by Henry II.; and derived from the title of the judges, who were denominated "Brehons." … [Read more...] about BREHON LAW
BREVIARIUM
The name of a code of laws of Alaric II., king of the Visigoths. … [Read more...] about BREVIARIUM
BREACH OF THE PEACE
A violation of public order; the offence of disturbing the public peace. One guilty of this offence may be held to bail for his good behaviour. An act of public indecorum is also a breach of the peace. The remedy for this offence is by indictment. Vide Pace, … [Read more...] about BREACH OF THE PEACE
BRENAGIUM
A payment in bran, which tenants anciently made to feed their lords' hounds. … [Read more...] about BRENAGIUM