constitucion (c.1292)

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constitucion (c.1292)

[ FEW: 2/ii,1084b constituere; Gdf: ; GdfC: 9,169c constitution; TL: ; DEAF: ; DMF:  constitution; TLF:  constitution; OED:  constitution n.; MED:  constitucioun n.; DMLBS: 458b constitutio ]
constitucione,  constitucioun,  constitution  

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1establishment, setting up
( c.1292; MS: c.1300 )  Et acune foiz est le soil enservé de dreit, tut ne soit il par constitucioun (=ordinance) ne par constitucioun de pesible seisine  i 362
2lawact of making laws
( s.xiiiex; MS: s.xiv1/3 )  tut soit qe totes creatures diussent (l. duissent) estre franches solom lei de nature, par constitution neqedent e fet de hommes sunt genz e autres creatures enservés  77
( 1397 )  le principal governement de chescun roy doit comencer de constitution des loies  iii 347
lawordinance, statute
( s.xiiiex; MS: s.xiv1/3 )  solom la constitucion de Wyncestre  27
( 1387 )  Ceux sount les constitucions et ordinances […] de les esporoners  i 101
( a.1399; MS: a.1399 )  ceo fuist encontre la ley et les constituciones de seint esglise  103.35
lawconstitution, body of law or customs
( s.xiiiex; MS: s.xiv1/3 )  a tort e encountre le ordeinement e la general constitucion du reaume  (A) 23
3purport, wording (of official document)
( c.1292; MS: c.1300 )  en autre manere qe solom la constitucioun del premer assent  i 387
( s.xiiiex; MS: s.xiv1/3 )  solom la constitucion de la chartre des franchises  151
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