1
to depose, bring low:
(
s.xii1;
MS: c.1145
) [...] e depose else
(=my enemies), Sire, li miens defenderre
76.58.12
(
MS: 1155-60
)
Il
deposad (Latin: Deposuit) les puissanz del siege
285.7
♦
statusto depose, remove from office:
(
c.1136-37;
MS: s.xiiex
)
E T. en fud
deposed Qui arcevesque i ot ested
1491
(
1200-50;
MS: s.xiiim
)
(an archbishop) Qui si bargaine, il devreit estre
depesez
120.66
(
1291
)
l’Apostoille de Rome
deposa le Rey de France
34
(
s.xiiiex;
MS: c.1300?
)
Puis enlistrent Godric [...], Meis il ne le
(=abbacy) tint fors un an, puis fu
deposé
538
(
1317
)
e aucuns de ces freres se efforcet de li faire
despouser de l'abbaye e le pleydoyent devant le pape
iv 580b
(
1399
)
R., nadgairs Roy d’Engleterre, [...] de sa roial estat
deposez
iii 449
2lawto lay aside, abandon:
(
1316
)
si [...] vous la
(=the assize of novel disseisin) deposasez e preistez vostre bref d’entré par le title qe vous alleggez [...]
Ed II xx 11
3to remove, demolish:
(
1403
)
le dit baillif agarda qe gentz de mesme la ville dusent
deposer le dit were
vii 142
4lawto make a deposition, state formally in court:
(
1381
)
par ycelz estoit suffisantement prové le contraire de ce qui les tesmoignez premierement contre ly produyts avoient dit et
depousé
223
(
1384
)
les ditz G., R. [...] examinez sur lour ligeances a dire veritee [...]
deposerent expressement q’ils ne donerent unqes rienz [...] au dit Chanceller
iii 169
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deposer1 (s.xii1)