exsequies (c.1240)

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exsequies (c.1240)

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

s.pl.

1eccl.liturgicalobsequies, funeral ceremony or rites: 
( c.1240; MS: c.1300 )  Dient entre eus coment le frunt De bien les exequies fere Ke le cors seit bel mis en terre  42.19
( s.xiv1; MS: s.xivm) Et Pharaon dist: 'Mountez et enseveliez toun pere [...]'. Il vindrent al place que est assise outre Jordan ou il, celebreauntz od grant plur et mult, les exsequies, et paremplerent sept jours  316
( 1379 )  jeo voille qe lez freres de la dite covent eaient pur pitance del la noet et jour de mez exequiez .x. marcz  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  i 224
( 1431 )  jeo voille que exequies soient faitz come Dirigie a soir et a metyn  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.  142
obsequie 
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