1to negate, deny the validity of:
(
1212;
MS: 1212-13
)
veirement ceste raison Ne porreit desprover nuls om
14944
(
MS: c.1300
)
tut pout par un mot lur mensunges deprover
498.11
2lawto disprove:
(
1318
)
Desprovez qe le brief ne gist entre seygnur et tenaunt mes entre tenauntz qe sount de une condicioun
Ed II xxii 325
(
1319
)
sumes a desprover vostre pleynte, q’est defectif en ly mesme
Ed II xxv 34
3lawto annul as being false:
(
1310
)
depus q’en la fyn n’ad nul parole qe esteint le dreit en la persone nostre auncestre ne ne desprove nostre action
Ed II iii 175
(
1317
)
issint desprove vostre bref et count vostre accioun et prove sa tenance dreyturele
Ed II xxii 76
(
1345
)
par cas unqes ne vint le cas d’estray devant ore, par quei la nounseisine ne toud ne desprove nostre fraunchise
19 Ed III 121
1to prove not to be:
(
1323-25
)
queux defendours en tant se desproverent mes amis
157
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