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recaptio [CL re-+capere+-tio] 1 taking back (of property or land); b (w. ref. to property seized in distraint); c (w. ref. to partial reclamation of bequest in case of testator leaving insufficient legacy). 1270 ~o manerii de Hederset’ domino Willelmo Malerbe iiij s. x d. IPM 38/16; 1298 quoddam capitale manerium in villa Leycestr’ quod non extenditur propter ~onem Ib. 81 m. 5.  b 1284 breve regis de ~one averiorum PS 1693/21; de ~one averiorum. ‥ B. averia ‥ A. iterum cepit ea occasione qua prius ea ceperat Reg. Brev. Orig. 86.  c 1420 si bona mea et catalla mobilia ‥ satisfacere noluerint ad complementum denariorum in presenti testamento meo legatorum tunc lego et volo quod per discrecionem executorum meorum racionabiliter defalcacio et ~o fiant de omnibus legatis meis predictis Reg. Cant. II 220. 2 recapture: a (of person); b (of place). a J. de H. ‥ recaptus extitit, postquam a gaola ‥ evasit ‥. tempore evasionis praedicte, vel aliquo momento ante ~onem ejusdem G. S. Alb. III 52.  b s1298 de ~one Berwici Meaux II 270.

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