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champartour (1305)
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champartour (1305)

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champertour,  chaumpertour  
  FEW:  campus 2/i,157b Gdf:  champarteor 2,48a GdfC:  chamarteur 9,32a TL: champartëor 2,201 DEAF:  champ  DMF:  champarteur  TLF: ∅ OED:  champertor n.  MED: ∅ DMLBS: ∅

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lawchampertor, one guilty of champerty: 
( 1305 )  d’enquere de conspiratours ne de champartours  King’s Bench ii.cl
( 1347 )  conspiratours, confederatours, chaumpartours […]  Rot Parl1 ii 165
( 1354 )  Item des champertours, confederatours, ambidextours […]  ROUGH 293
( 1391 )  liquel J. est champartour, commun maintenour de toutz les querelles de mesme le pays pur avoir partie en tout d’icelle  Rot Parl1 iii 287
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