John Trapp on Psalms 72:3

Verſ. 3. The mountain ſhall bring peace] i. e. They ſhall not be ſo peſtered and infeſted by Theeves and Robbers, who uſually [illegible: 1 word] and hide themeſelves in hills and hollow places.

By righteouſneſs]. By right adminiſtration of Juſtice, as it was here in King Alfreds days, who ordained that his [illegible: 1 word] ſhould be divided into T[illegible: 2 letters]s. or Tythings, every of which ſeverally ſhould give Bond for the good abearing of each other; and he who was of that [illegible: 1 word] behaviour, that he could [illegible: 1 word] be admitted to theſe Tythings, was forth wich conveyed to the Houſe of Correction. The ancienteſt of theſe men were called by a ſpecialty the Tything men.