Brithem
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brithem-250-9868597
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Brithem
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A Brithem was a hereditary legal expert in medieval Scotland, charged with upholding the laws within one of the provinces of Scotland. The role is thought to long predate its first documentary record in the 12th century. At least one brithem was attached to each province, and the role was not a royal appointment, but one that took place within the province. There is no record of any brithem in Lothian, though they are recorded in Galloway. Brithems oversaw justice at a higher level than would ha
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brithem
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2022-11-29T02:08:07Z
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