quietclamer (c.1260)
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quietclamer (c.1260)

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[ gdw]

[ FEW: 2/ii,1473a quietus; Gdf: ∅; GdfC: ∅; TL: ∅; DEAF:  quïete (*); DMF: ∅; TLF: ∅; OED: ∅; MED: ∅; DMLBS: 2630a quieteclamare ]
quieteclamer,  quieteclaymer  

For an explanation of the co-existence of quietclamer and quiteclamer and see the commentary of quiet1.

v.a.

1lawfinan.to quitclaim, formally clear or discharge of a debt: 
( c.1352-54 )  De lez queus marchandises et tutz manere autrez bienz et chateux avantditz nous reconusoms nous bien et plainement estre paietz e lez susditz N. et N. [...] quiete clamons et assoiloms  282
quietclamer a
1lawto quitclaim to, formally renounce a claim or right and relinquish it to: 
( 1410 )  a mesmes les aliens, q'ils puissent aliener, doner, grauntier, confermer, relesser, et quietclamer, a chescun de voz ditz lieges lour manoirs, seignuries, terres, tenementz [...]  iii 644

p.p._as_a.

lessé et quietclamé
1law(charter of) quitclaim: 
( c.1260; MS: c.1300 )  Tres maners de chartres sunt: la une est 'doné e graunté', l'autre est 'graunté e comfirmé', la tierce est 'lessé e quiete claymee'  5.23
clamer  quiet#1  quietance  quietclaim  quietclamance  quiete#1  quieté  quietement  quieter  quietus#1  quite#1  quiteclamance  quiteclamer 
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