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Frumgyld
Frumgyld, the first payment made to the kindred of a person slain, the recompense for his murder, Leg. Edm.
Tenure
so named to distinguish it from the Norman customs. See BOROUGH-ENGLISH. (3) Gavelkind (gyfe-eal-kyn, given to all the kindred). See GAVELKIND (now abolished, see infra). The other great class of tenements was villenage, which was subdivided into
Hague conference
Hague conference. A conference of representatives of different States to consider the question of international peace and kindred subjects. So called because the place of meeting has been The Hague in South Holland (Netherlands). The first
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Alliance
mention the Grand Alliance, the Holy Alliance, and others. Also relation by marriage; relation by any form of kindred
Forgery
4 Geo. 5, c. 27, 'an Act to consolidate, simplify and amend the law relating to forgery and kindred offences.' It repeals such portions of sixty seven previous Acts as relate to forgery and like offences and
Quater cousin
A cousin within the first four degrees of kindred
Cognate
Allied by blood kindred by birth specifically Law related on the mothers side
Cognation
Relationship by blood descent from the same original kindred
Congenial
Partaking of the same nature allied by natural characteristics kindred sympathetic
Cosinage
Collateral relationship or kindred by blood consanguinity
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