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exequies (c.1240)

exequies (c.1240)

exequiez  
  FEW:  obsequium 2 7,283a Gdf:  exeques 3,681a GdfC: TL: esseque 3,1301 / exeques 3,1535 DEAF: DMF:  exèques  TLF: OED:  exequy n.  MED:  exequies n.  DMLBS:  exsequiae 866b

s. pl.

eccl.liturgicalobsequies
( c.1240; MS: c.1300 )  Dient entre eus coment le frunt De bien les exequies fere Ke le cors seit bel mis en terre  Mir N-D 42.19
( 1379 )  jeo voille qe lez freres de la dite covent eaient pur pitance del la noet et jour de mez exequiez .x. marcz  Will Beauchamp 6
( 1397 )  je vueille [...] que mon dit corps [...] soit portez tout droit as freres Carmes en Flet Strete pour ycell nuyt y avoir les exequies  Test Ebor i 224
( 1431 )  jeo voille que exequies soient faitz come Dirigie a soir et a metyn  Reg Chich ii 458
liturgicalfinan.funeral expenses
( 1370-71 )  Lez exequies dez testamentz deliverez: Item, lez ditz gardeinz ount paiez et deliverez a la compeignie del devys du testament William de Burtoun [...] xiij s. iiij. d.  Goldsmiths 142
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