Liber Homo

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(Lat.) A free man; a freeman lawfully competent to act as juror. Ld. Raym. 417; Keb. 563. One must not only be a freeman and not bound, but also one that hath such freedom of mind that he stands indifferent as he stands unsworn. 144 111. 163. See, also. Liber Et Legalis Homo. In London, a man can be a liber homo either (1) by service, as having served his apprenticeship; or (2) by birthright, being a son of a liber homo; or (3) by redemption, i. e., allowance of mayor and aldermen. There was no intermediate state between villein and liber homo. Fleta, lib. 4, c. 11, § 22. But a liber homo could be vassal of another. Bracton, fol. 25. In Old European Law. An allodial proprietor, as opposed to a feudatory. Calv. Lex. “Alode.”

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(Lat.) A free man; a freeman lawfully competent to act as juror. Ld. Raym. 417; Keb. 563. One must not only be a freeman and not bound, but also one that hath such freedom of mind that he stands indifferent as he stands unsworn. 144 111. 163. See, also. Liber Et Legalis Homo. In London, a man can be a liber homo either (1) by service, as having served his apprenticeship; or (2) by birthright, being a son of a liber homo; or (3) by redemption, i. e., allowance of mayor and aldermen. There was no intermediate state between villein and liber homo. Fleta, lib. 4, c. 11, § 22. But a liber homo could be vassal of another. Bracton, fol. 25. In Old European Law. An allodial proprietor, as opposed to a feudatory. Calv. Lex. “Alode.”

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