manbote (c.1155)

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manbote (c.1155)

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[ FEW: 16,514b mann-bot; Gdf: 579b mainbote; GdfC: ; TL: ; DEAF:  mainbote; DMF: ; TLF: ; OED:  boot n.1 (man-bote); MED:  man n. (manbote); DMLBS: 1698c manbota ]
mainbote  
M.E.

s.

1lawmanbot, payment to be made to a lord for one of his villeins who has been killed
( c.1155; MS: s.xii3/3 )  Si hom ocist auter, e il seit cunuissant, e il deive faire les amendes, durrad de sa manbote (var. (I: s.xvi) mainbote) al seinur pur le franch hume .x. sol., e pur le serf .xx. sol.  7
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