extorsioner (1381)

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extorsioner (1381)

[ FEW: *3,330b extorsio; Gdf: 3,689c extorcionner; GdfC: ; TL: 3,1424 estorsïoner; DEAF: ; DMF:  extorsionner; TLF: ; OED:  extortion v.; MED: ; DMLBS: ]
extorcioner,  extorcionour  

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( 1381 )  des ditz maintenours et extorcioners en pays et de lour malfaitz  iii 102
( 1399; MS: s.xv1 )  (sheriffs must be) creables [...] personnes et nulles extorsioners ne oppressours du peple  25.28
( 1472 )  sovent foitz mittent lour officez d’eschetrie au ferme as autres personez, graundez extorcionours et oppressours du poeple  ii 443
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