Legal Definition and Related Resources of Freeman
Meaning of Freeman
One who Is not a slave; one born free, or made so. In Old English Law. A freeholder, as distinguished from a villein. An inhabitant of a city. St. 1 Hen. VI. c. 11; 3 Steph. Comm. 196, 197; Cunningham.
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Freeman in the Dictionary of Law consisting of Judicial Definitions and Explanations of Words, Phrases and Maxims
One born or made free as to civil rights.
Note: This legal definition of Freeman in the Dictionary of Law (English and American Jurisprudence) is from 1893.
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