Norðleoda laga is a set of laws apparently pertaining to the Anglo-Saxon kingdom of Northumbria.
Mention of a Northumbrian king suggests that the text originates before the mid-tenth century, when Northumbria ceased to be an independent kingdom.
The text comprises a list of the wergelds payable on the killing of people of different social statuses,[1] with the following values:[2] This law-related article is a stub.
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