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contraprisa

contraprisa, ~ia [cf. OF contreprise] , reprisal. 1318 cum ‥ nobis significaveritis quod ‥ mercatores Ambianenses, quorum ‥ mercimonia infra regnum nostrum ‥ arestata fuerunt, ad vos accesserunt inde remedium supplicantes ‥ nosque ‥ rogaveritis cum effectu ut a ~iis hujusmodi desisti ‥ curaremus (Cl) Foed. III 731b; 1371 promittentes ‥ quod ‥ nulla fiet ‥ offensio vel injuria, peticio vel requisicio, marcha seu ~a, detencio vel arestacio (Pat) Ib. VI 681a; 1371 absque impedimento, aresto, molestia, marchia seu ~a seu gravamine per nos ‥ inferendis (Cl) Ib. 682b.

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