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imprisonare

imprisonare [cf. OF emprisoner, ME emprisonen] , to imprison; b (unlawfully). 1194 de placito quare inprisonavit eum CurR RC I 112; 1196 quidam scerviens Willelmi de C. †in prisonavit quandam mulierem CurR I 22; 1215 nullus liber homo capiatur vel ~etur, aut dissaisiatur ‥ nisi per legale judicium parium suorum Magna Carta 39; 1220 miserunt ad ipsum Isaac, qui tunc ~ebatur [sic] apud Turrim Londonie, ut ‥ SelPlJews 3; ~averunt illos qui rettati fuerunt de latrocinio Bracton 117b; captus vel imprisionatus Tract. Ed. II 19; s1399 capti fuerunt et ~ati Wals. HA II 231.  b interrogavit ob quam causam ‥ homines suos ‥ ~assent ita injuste MGL II 41.

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