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exception (c.1265)

The form excepcion is a cross reference to the following entry:

exception (c.1265)

exceptione,  exceptioun;  excepcion,  excepcioun,  excepciun;  escepcion  (excepçoun  Lib Alb 182)  
  FEW:  exceptio 3,272b Gdf: GdfC:  exception 9,579a TL: excepcïon 3,1532 DEAF: DMF:  exception  TLF:  exception  OED:  exception n.  MED:  excepcioun n.  DMLBS:  exceptio 830a

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lawexception, legal objection during pleading of an action
( c.1265 )  Les exceptions ke sunt encontre la nature del bref e de l’escripture, sicom un noun pur un autre, [...] abatent le bref avaunt veue e nient aprés  Fet assaver 65
( MS: s.xiv1/4 )  homme deit alegger excepcion de escomengement ou aqune excepcion qe chiet a la persone  Nov Narr 65
( 1337 )  Excepcion de noun tenure n’abate pas le bref si homme ne doun tenant vers qui il pout aver bon bref  YBB 11-12 Ed III 115
( 1388 )  (a writ has been challenged, but the reply is:) Nous prioms voz recordz q’il ad demandé la view et ad affermé le brief boun, par qi (=therefore) il n’avera mye ore cest excepcion  YBB 12 Rich II 82
( 1421 )  qe celle excepcioun soit a ly aloué  Rot Parl1 iv 156
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