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reaccatum [CL re-+accatum < OF achat, AN rechat] 1 (tax on) repurchase. c1157 concedo ‥ quietantias de theloneo et lestagio et passagio et rivagio et sponsagio et omni werec et racato (Hastings) BBC 183; 1191 (1313) liberi ‥ ab ‥ omni wrec et de recato CalCh III 220 (cf. BBC 187: rocato); 1205 nos concessimus ‥ quietantias de racato et de omnibus consuetudinibus RChart 153a; 1278 quieti sint ‥ de tota vendicione acheto et rechato suo per totam terram nostram (Cinque Ports) BBC 260; 1290 quieti sint ‥ de achato et rechato CalCh II 344; 1336 de tota vendicione achatto et rechatto suo per totam terram ‥ nostram imperpetuum sint quieti RScot 428b. 2 payment made by heir of feudal tenant or sim. on taking possession of estate, relief. 1200 preterea nobis dedit rex Anglie viginti millia marcarum ‥ propter rechatum nostrum et propter feoda Britannie, que nos ipsi dimisimus Foed. I 118; 1214 debet c m. pro habendo precipe ‥ ita quod si reachat’ [corr. from rechat’] vel pacem faciat vel predictam terram per judicium adquirat, predictas c m. regi reddat Pipe 175; 1279 ex racheto comitatus Pontivi qui nuper ‥ debemus ‥ sex millia librarum Parisiensium RGasc III app. p. 553a; 1317 rogamus quatinus homagium ipsius Henrici de terris que fuerint ‥ antecessoris sui ‥ et rechattam terrarum illarum ‥ respectuare velitis Foed. III 648. 3 payment made to redeem offender, ransom. si aliquis ‥ sit convictus vel attayntus de homicidio ‥ communis justicia fiat de eo sine racheto [v. l. rechato, gl.: sine redemptione vel pretio redemptionis] (Stat. Prim. Rob. I 3. 1) RegiamM 14 III 29. 4 bribe, payment made to secure thief from legal prosecution. nullus capiat rachetum hoc est thieftbute de latrocinio (Stat. Prim. Rob. I 9. 1) RegiamM III 31.

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