malþing (OSw) noun

A þing ‘assembly’ handling lawsuits at the lower levels of judicial districts, hæraþ (q.v.) and fiarþunger (q.v.) as opposed to the provincial assembly (OSw landsþing).


local (thing) assembly OSw ÖgL Db Äb Rb Refs:

Schlyter s.v. lionga þing, malþing

Citation
  • ‘malþing’. A Lexicon of Medieval Nordic Law.

  • http://www.dhi.ac.uk/lmnl/nordicheadword/displayPage/3497
    (04/19/2024)