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dotarium

dotarium 1 dower, marriage portion. V. et. doarium. s1183 [rex] misit in Angliam nuncios suos, mandans quod Alienor regina ‥ libera exiret et †iret [? l. viveret; cf. Devizes 28v. p. 14] per ~ium suum G. Hen. II I 305 (cf. ib.: affirmabat ‥ rex Anglie quod ipse dotaverat reginam A. eodem ~io quod rex Francie exigebat reddi sorori sue); 1221 sponse nostre ‥ concessimus in ~ium has terras subscriptas Pat 309. 2 pledge (for fulfilment of promise). que pignora vir ille gratanter accepit et domum rediens ~ia protulit R. Cold. Godr. 511.

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