1lawcontumacy (recalcitrance to legal authority):
(
s.xiii3/4;
MS: s.xiii3/4
)
contumace ceo est fere acontre autorité de ses sovereins
208rb
(
s.xiiiex;
MS: s.xiv1/3
)
tiex futifs forfunt par lur contumace le reaume, le pais […] e tote manere de droit
125
(
1315
)
de quele roberie il fut endité et par sa contumacie utlaghé
Ed II xvii 164
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