Hindeni Homines
Legal definition for Indian law research
Definition
Hindeni Homines, a society of men. The Saxons ranked men into three classes, and valued them, as to satisfaction for injuries, etc., according to their class. The highest class was valued at 1200s., and was called twelfhindmen; the middle class at 600s., called sexhindmen; the lowest at 200s., called twihindmen. Their wives were termed hindas, Brompt. Leg. Alfred, c. xii.
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