1lawfemalebastard, woman born out of wedlock:
(
c.1260;
MS: c.1300
)
Respoundu ly fu qu’il ne deveyt mye estre respundu e pur ceo qe sa mere fu bastarde
10
(
1340
)
il n’eust mie esté plee pur A. d’aver eu l’assise d’aver dit adonqes qe Eleyne ust esté bastarde
14 Ed III 59
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