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detencion (1316)

detencion (1316)

detencione  
  FEW:  detentio 3,56b / tenere 13/i,221b Gdf:  detention 2,685c GdfC:  detencion 9,368c TL: detencïon 2,1829 DEAF:  detencion  DMF:  détention  TLF:  détention  OED:  detention n.  MED:  detencioun n.  DMLBS:  detentio 636b

s.

1law withholding
( 1372 )  par quelle detencion (=of tithes) autres celles parties ne veullent faire a Sainte Esglise ce que de droit [...] devoient faire  GAUNT1 ii 104
2lawdetention
( 1406 )  le roy manda par soun bref pur avere le corps du dite A. ové la cause de sa capcion et detencion  King’s Bench vii 165
bref de detencion
lawwrit of detinue of charter
( 1316 )  R. de A. porta son bref de detencione [...] vers R. de P. et ly pria [...] q’il ly rendesit un escrit  YBB Ed II xx 152
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