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inquiser (1307)

inquiser (1307)


(p.p. inquis)  
  FEW:  inquirere *4,706b Gdf: GdfC: TL: DEAF:  inquiser I297 DMF: TLF: OED: MED: DMLBS:  inquirere 1395c

v.trans.

lawto inquire (into), investigate
( 1307 ) Aveimes nous de inquiser nostre terme  YBB 33-35 Ed I 513
( 1325 )  Donce il prie a vostre roial seigneurie qe vous pleise graunter de vostre grace q'il poet estre inquis de ceste chose la verité  Rot Parl1 i 440
( 1360 )  por ce nous eit supplié et requis que nous vitissons la dite tour, a fin de savoir la verité des choses dessus dites, et en outre inquisissons si la dite tour poet porter profit ou damage a la dite ville  Foedera1 iii 551
( 1399 )  [...] ne purront estre inquisez ne trovez  Stats ii 117

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See also:

enquere 
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