1lawtortiously, by means of illegal coercion:
(
1376
) les ditz biens [...] mauvaysement et extorciousement gayne en diverses maners a graunt damage a nostre seignur le roy et a le roialme
95
(
a.1399;
MS: a.1399
)
toutz les biens q’il ad, moblez et nyent mobles, ne purrount suffire a ceo q’il ad extorciousement a nostre seignur le roy
90
(
1400-01
)
les ditz droiturelment possessours sont extorsiousement oustez et disseisez encontre la ley
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