1lawrelease from financial liability:
(
1311
)
Il y ad acquitel en le droit entre seignour et tenaunt et un auter manere d’acquitance ou home se oblige par son fait demene
Ed II xi 170
(
1435
)
(none of the hostages) eit ascun maner de acquitaill ou descharge envers ascun de les executours […] sinon de la dite summe de ix mille escutz
iv 489
2lawacquittal:
(
1469
)
la acquitell duist aver esté recoveré mayntenaunt per cest plee avauntdit, quar per son plé il confesse l’acquitell
i 71.24-5
(
1472-73
)
il ne poet disheriter lour issue de lour gerranti vers le donour et auxi d’acquitelle que est bone reason
ii 21
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