What was the original meaning of the early 19th century English legal term ‘hue and cry’?

Correct answer: Requirement to pursue an offender who has committed a crime

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I am not sure there was a time when the law allowed for a person apprehended by a mob to be killed on the spot in England . Even in the 19th century. No doubt I will be corrected if I’m wrong.