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enpurir2 (1309)
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The form enpirir is a cross reference to the following entry:

enpurir2 (1309)

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enpurer,  enpurrer  (enpeirir,  enperir)  
  FEW: ∅ Gdf: ∅ GdfC: ∅ TL: ∅ DEAF: ∅ DMF: ∅ TLF: ∅ OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS: ∅

v.trans.

1lawto accomplish, fulfil: 
( 1312 )  Celuy qe fit l’estatut il supposa le issu en fee taille [...] estre en cas de statut tanque la taile seit enpury en la qart degree  YBB Ed II xi 177
2lawto render unconditional: 
( 1309 )  il poet estre qe [...] H. li relessa en sa seisine et quiteclama, et issint soun estat enlargi (var. enpuri; enpiré)  YBB Ed II ii 85
3lawto free of (secular) dues: 
( 1310 )  le fee fut enpurye en la persone Alice  YBB Ed II iii 144
( 1327-77 )  le Priour [...] tient demeignes illoeques qe sont de dowarie de l'eglise et auxint demeignes com seignur [...] qe sont enpurysz et amortysz, qe curront en tax de la dite eglise  Rot Parl1 ii 400
4lawto return to the heir of the blood: 
( 1310 )  aprés la mort Alice, son seconde baroun G. tint les tenemenz par la ley d’Engleterre [...] et aprés la mort G. entra Richard com fiz e heir, e issint les tenemenz en la persone Richard enpurés  YBB Ed II iii 144
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