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Fledwite, Or Flightwite

Legal definition for Indian law research

Definition

Fledwite, or Flightwite [fr. flyth, Sax., flight, and wite, punishment], a discharge from amerciaments, where a person having been a fugitive came to the peace of our lord the king, of his own accord, or with licence.

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