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HAND-GRITH

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In old English law. Peace or protection given by the king with his own hand. … [Read more...] about HAND-GRITH

HAQUE

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In old statutes. A hand-gun, about three-quarters of a yard long. … [Read more...] about HAQUE

HARM

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to injure, damage or hurt. … [Read more...] about HARM

HAMESUCKEN

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Scotch law. The crime of hamesucken consists in the felonious seeking and invasion of a person in his dwelling house. … [Read more...] about HAMESUCKEN

HANDHABEND

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In Saxon law. One having a thing in his hand; that is, a thief found having the stolen goods in his possession. Jurisdiction to try such thief. … [Read more...] about HANDHABEND

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