lawto release (from arrest or seizure):
(
1299
)
si les assaiours troussent les deners bons [...] mayntenaunt desarrestent les cors
i 132
(
1362
)
adoncs soit la nief issint pris et arestu desaresté et deliverés as ditz seigneur
ii 274
(
1383
)
le Roi lui tenoit pur excusez, et voloit q’il feust disarestuz et suffert d’aler a large
iii 153
(
1390-1412;
MS: s.xv1
)
que sur la seuretee quele le dit W. a trovez [...] vous facez desarester les ditz estor, biens et chateus
403.24
♦
lawto remove (goods) from custody:
(
1338
)
pria que les ditz .xxvij. fardeux des draps feussent desarestuz et livrez au dit L.
397
(
1344
)
l’enditement voet q’il dust aver desaresté ses leyne demene felonice, qe ne poet estre forqe trespas [...] et noun pas felonie
18-19 Ed III 103
(
1350-51
)
les leynes nadgers arestues […] sont desarrestues
417
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desarrester (1299)