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forisfactio

forisfactio 1 offence, transgression, crime. 1447 super omnibus ac singulis causis, querelis, transgressionibus, ~onibus, et criminibus ‥ motis vel movendis MunAcOx 722. 2 forfeiture, penalty for offence. b (power to exact) fine (for certain offences). s1340 remisit ‥ rex ‥ fines, exitus et ~ones et amerciamenta W. Guisb. Cont. 354 (= Wals. HA I 224); s1455 perdonacio ‥ virtute cujus ‥ possent bona prius ab ecclesia comparata teneri licite per ecclesiam, absque ~one aliquali Reg. Whet. I 190; 1462 sub pena ~onis MunAcOx 695; 1467 rex ‥ perdonavit ‥ omnimodas ~ones, fines, redempciones ‥ necnon ~ones bonorum, catallorum [etc.] Entries 86.  b a1087 feodo libere preter sex regales ~ones [v. l. forisfaciones] recepto Doc. Bury 168; habeantque hii quatuor unam regalem potestatem, salva nobis nostra presentia; quaterque in anno generales foreste demonstrationes et viridis et veneris ~ones, quas muchimat dicunt (Ps.-Cnut) GAS 622; in regis ~one NLA II 402 (v. forisfactum 2c).

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