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[desfranchiser] (1389-90)
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The form [defranchir] is a cross reference to the following entry:

[desfranchiser] (1389-90)

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defranchiser,  deffranchiser  
  FEW:  frank 15/ii,164a Gdf: ∅ GdfC: ∅ TL: ∅ DEAF:  franc 1 (*)  DMF: ∅ TLF: ∅ OED:  disfranchise v.  MED:  disfraunchisen v.  DMLBS: ∅

v.trans.

lawto take away (a right, etc.): 
( 1389-90 )  [...] en deffranchisantz notre dit sire le roi de sovereignité  Rot Parl1 iii 230
( 1400-01 )  encrochantz a eux roial poair, en defranchisantz notre sire le roi de sa soveraignité  Rot Parl1 iii 241

See also:

franc1  franchiser 
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