1lawexempt, freed from an obligation:
(
1292
)
le maner [...] est exempt e ors de cunté; e nos genz de Wiggenor sunt exempt ke eus ne vendrunt a nul cunté
20-21 Ed I 161
(
s.xiiiex;
MS: s.xiv1/3
)
ceaux qe sunt enditez [...] sunt exempsz de celes siutes fere
37
(
1301
)
il prie qe om lui adresce les torz e les grevaunces qe les justices de l’eire de Drocheda firent a lui e a ses hommes desicom il sount exempt hors de chescun des countiez le roy [...]
54
(
1314-15
)
fuyt fraunche et exempte de jurisdiction ordinaire
i 297
♦
lawfreed from, not subject to:
(
1373
)
qe la dite ville ové sez suburbes [...] soient severez et exemptz [...] dez ditz deux countees
i 116
2debarred from:
(
1497-98
)
lez seignourz sount exemptz qu’ilz ne poient seisir le garde
ii 170.19
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