refeffer (c.1260)

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refeffer (c.1260)

[gdw]

[ FEW: *15/ii,118a *fehu; Gdf: 6,713a refeffer; GdfC: ; TL: ; DEAF:  fief (refieffer); DMF: ; TLF: ; OED:  refeoff v.; MED:  refeffen v.; DMLBS: 2703c refeoffare ]
refeoffer,  reffeffer  

v.a.

1lawto re-enfeoff, re-invest (a person) with property previously held
( 1280-1307; MS: s.xiv1/4 )  Pur quoy de Aquiteyne te fist un feffement, Pur ly refeffer de mesme le tenement  273.457
( 1295 )  puis vint le vauntdit Henry e recovera cel mes [...] e autrefeiz refeffa l'abbé  14
2lawto enfeoff in turn, invest the person who originally enfeoffed the present tenant with a fief
( c.1260 )  La ou [...] le feffé doyne a un autre cele terre, e mesme cely ly refeffeffe (l. refeffe)  22
( 1298 )  the king granta a Jon [...] de feffer le avandit Rauf de la purpartie del maner de Morpathe [...] e mesme cely Rauf a refeffer le avant dit Jon de la purpartie [...] a terme de sa vye  7.7
( 1310 )  celui monsieur Matheu avoit feffé votre cher piere [...] e qe votre dit piere li en avoit refeffé a terme de sa vie  161
( 1339 )  Margarete enfeffa Waiter a lui et ses heirs, et Wauter refeffa Margarete a tenir a terme de sa vie  13-14 Ed III 193
( 1461 )  si ascun de lez ditz nadgairs pretenses rois [...] ad esté enfeffez par ascune persone [...], de ou en ascuns terres [...], tanc soulement de confiance a refeffer le dite persone  ii 386
feffer#1  refeffement  refeffour 
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