baronie (c.1136-37)
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baronie (c.1136-37)

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[ FEW: 15/i,69b *baro /15/i,70a *baro; Gdf: 1,590a baronie; GdfC: 8,294c baronie; TL: 1,849 baronie; DEAF:  baron (baronie); DMF:  baronnie; TLF:  baronnie; OED:  barony n.; MED:  baronie n.; DMLBS: 183c baronia ]
baroné,  baronné,  baruné,  barunie;  barronie;  barné,  barnee ,  barnet, 
pl.  baroiniez  

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1barony, land held by a baron: 
( 1155; MS: s.xiiex )  Les cuntez e les barunies  14753
( 1284 )  comme le eveschié e la priureté sunt une baronie quaunt al (l. as) temporantes (l. temporautés) [...]  ii 685
( 1318 )  tenent de lui en chief lour countés, barounés et autres tenement (l. tenemens)  7.6
( 1319 )  la barronye l’abbé de Westm’ en Surr[eie]  Ed II xxiv 30
2lawbaronial tenure: 
( 1292 )  nos genz qe tenent de nos par baronie  181
( 1308-09 )  (although she is a baroness) ele ne tient riens par baronie  i 273
( 1346 )  Le baron tient par baroné  20 i Ed III 133
3coll.(assembly of) barons: 
( c.1136-37; MS: s.xiii1/3 )  la terre fud departie Par l’esgard de la baronie  4364
( c.1170; MS: s.xiiiex )  preisiez Pur quantque aie fait dedevant ses barnez  1174
( c.1174; MS: s.xiiiin )  [...] Mes k’il li face honur, oiant tut sun barné  973
( s.xiii1/4; MS: s.xiiim )  Il ad perdu sun noble baroné, De dulce France la flur et la belté  1371
♦mil.army, forces: 
( s.xii3/4; MS: s.xiv2 )  De quinze mil homes ad creu son baronie  1065
( s.xii3/4; MS: s.xiv2 )  Ore agrege la dolur e descret le conforz Del respons qu’il ad oy de ses hommes morz, Tramet pur son barnage (var. barnee (P)MS: c.1310) qu’il doute les porz  7227
4baron's quality, nobility: 
( MS: s.xii2/4 )  De vasselage est il ben alosez: Fust chrestiens, asez oust barnet.  899
plai de baronie
1lawbaronial court case: 
( c.1184; MS: s.xiiiex )  En sa garde furent livrez Plez de corune e de cuntez E de barunies  144
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