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Jedburgh justice

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  • Jedburgh justice — /jedbara jastas/ Summary justice inflicted upon a marauder or felon without a regular trial, equivalent to lynch law. So called from a Scotch town, near the English border, where raiders and cattle lifters were often summarily hung. Also written… …   Black's law dictionary

  • Jedburgh justice — /jedbara jastas/ Summary justice inflicted upon a marauder or felon without a regular trial, equivalent to lynch law. So called from a Scotch town, near the English border, where raiders and cattle lifters were often summarily hung. Also written… …   Black's law dictionary

  • jedburgh justice — noun also jeddart justice Usage: usually capitalized 1st J 1. Scotland : justice that punishes first and tries afterwards : lynch law 2. Scotland : wholesale punishment or acquittal …   Useful english dictionary

  • Jedburgh justice — An ancient name for modern lynch law, under which a prisoner is put to death without a trial. Sir Walter Scott refers to a species of lynching when he refers to what was called Jedwood justice, hang in haste and try at leisure. State v Lewis, 142 …   Ballentine's law dictionary

  • Jedburgh —    JEDBURGH, a burgh, market town, and parish, in the district of Jedburgh, county of Roxburgh, of which it is the capital, 11 miles (S. W. by S.) from Kelso, and 49 (S. E. by S.) from Edinburgh; containing, with the villages of Bongate,… …   A Topographical dictionary of Scotland

  • Jedburgh — infobox UK place country = Scotland official name= Jedburgh latitude= 55.477 longitude= 2.546 gaelic name= Deadard scots name= Jeddart, Jethart population = 4,090 os grid reference= NT6520 unitary scotland= Scottish Borders lieutenancy scotland=… …   Wikipedia

  • Jedburgh — /jed berr oh, bur oh/ or, esp. Brit., / breuh/, n. a border town in the Borders region, in SE Scotland: ruins of an abbey. 3874. * * * ▪ Scotland, United Kingdom       royal burgh (town), Scottish Borders council area, historic county of… …   Universalium

  • jeddart justice — noun see jedburgh justice * * * Jeddart justice noun Hanging first and trying afterwards • • • Main Entry: ↑Jeddart …   Useful english dictionary

  • Jeddart justice — Same as Jedburgh justice …   Ballentine's law dictionary

  • Jedwood justice — Apparently the same as Jedburgh justice …   Ballentine's law dictionary

  • Джедборо — (Jedburgh)Jedburgh, населенный пункт при аббатстве на Ю. Шотландии, поблизости от границы с Англией, на р.Джед Уотер. Здесь между жителями пограничного района часто возникали конфликты; отсюда происходит выражение Джедборо джастис (Jedburgh… …   Страны мира. Словарь

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