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In the so-called "Laws of Edward the Confessor" it is stated that the murdrum fine originated in the reign of Canute.

No fine if the defunct is English: "Pro Anglico vero et de quo constari possit quod Anglicus sit, non dabitur murdrum."

Whoy," said Mr. Saddletree, delighted at having for once in his life seen his wife's attention arrested by a topic of legal discussion—"Whoy, there are two sorts of murdrum or murdragium, or what you populariter et vulgariser call murther.

The answer to "Quod est murdrum" was a thrilling revelation of what the Norman Conquest was and was not.

Also, the entire hundred was the ultimate surety for murder and would have to pay a "murdrum" fine.