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Frankpledge

UK
/ˈfræŋkˌplɛdʒ/
US
/ˈfræŋkˌplɛdʒ/
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Translation frankpledge into russian

frankpledge
Noun
raiting
UK
/ˈfræŋkˌplɛdʒ/
US
/ˈfræŋkˌplɛdʒ/
The system of frankpledge was used in medieval England.
Система франкпледжа использовалась в средневековой Англии.

Definitions

frankpledge
Noun
raiting
UK
/ˈfræŋkˌplɛdʒ/
US
/ˈfræŋkˌplɛdʒ/
A system in medieval England where groups of ten households, known as tithings, were collectively responsible for each other's conduct and ensuring that members of the group appeared in court when required.
The frankpledge system was an early form of community policing in medieval England.
A member of a tithing in the frankpledge system.
Each frankpledge was accountable for the behavior of their fellow tithing members.