burgh-brech

burgh-brech
The offense of violating the pledge given by every inhabitant of a tithing to keep the peace.

Ballentine's law dictionary. . 1998.

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  • Burghbrech — Burgh brech , n. [Burgh + F. br[ e]che, equiv. to E. breach.] (AS. Law) The offense of violating the pledge given by every inhabitant of a tithing to keep the peace; breach of the peace. Burrill. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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