HUNDREDORS

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From Bouvier's Law Dictionary, Revised 6th Ed (1856) [bouvier]:

  HUNDREDORS. In England they are inhabitants of a local division of a county, 
  who, by several statutes, are held to be liable in the cases therein 
  specified, to make good the loss sustained by persons within the hundred, by 
  robbery or other violence, therein also specified. The principal of these 
  statutes are, 13 Edw. I. st. 2, c. 1, s. 4; 28 Edw. III. c. 11; 27 Eliz. c. 
  13; 29 Car. II. c. 7; 8 Geo. II. c. 16; 22 Geo. II. c. 24.