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griþ-bryce

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a breach of 'griþ'
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  • Griðbryce (

    De militum rapinis

    ). Gif hwá on fyrde griðbryce fulwyrce, þolige lífes,
      Ll. Th. i. 408, 21.
the fine for such breach, the revenue derived from such fines
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  • Ic cýðe eów ꝥ ic hæbbe geunnen him ꝥ hé beó his saca and sócne wyrðe and griðbryces,

      Cht. E. 233, 3.
  • Ic habbe gegeofen ... saca and sócna, ... griðbryce and scipbryce,

      C. D. iv. 208, 23.
  • On Dena lage cyning áh griðbryce (

    mulctas pacis violatae

    ),
      Ll. Th. i. 384, 6.
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[v. N. E. D. grith-breach.]
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