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danelae (c.1155)

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[ FEW: *15/ii,53b danisk; Gdf: ∅; GdfC: ∅; TL: ∅; DEAF: ∅; DMF: ∅; TLF: ∅; OED: Dane-law n.; MED: Dene-laue n.; DMLBS: 557c Danelaga ]

deneglawe, denelae, denelahe, denelahge

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1law hist.Danelaw, set of laws and customs used by the Danes in England:

( c.1155; MS: s.xii^3/3 ) E s’il ne pot guarant ne testimonie aveir, si perderad, e parsoudrad, e pert sun aveir vers sun seinur; ceo est en merchenelahe e en denelahge (var. (I: s.xvi) denelae) 21.2

( s.xiii^4/4; MS: 1307-15 ) En ces .xxxij. contees sunt establis .iij. leis. Le une est apelle west[s]axenelawe, l'autre deneglawe, la terce merchenelauue 32

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