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Free warren
Free warren
—often simply
warren
—refers to a type of
franchise
or
privilege
conveyed by a
sovereign
in
mediaeval
England
to a
subject
, promising to hold them harmless for killing
game
of certain species within a stipulated area, usually a
wood
or small
forest
. The sovereign involved might be either the
monarch
or a
marcher lord
.
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