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receptamentum [CL receptare+-mentum] 1 (act of) receiving, entertaining, harbouring; b (wrongdoer); c (stolen goods). 1197 A. prepositus de Cirecestre ‥ xx s. pro recetamento Edmundi Pipe 128; 1198 de v m. de villata de C. pro recitamento Edmundi Pipe 6; 1214 nec calumpnienter abbas, monachi ‥ recettamento si aliquis de familia eorundem in venatione nostra delinquet MonA V 268b.  b idem appellat R. de S. de ~o latrocinii ita quod receptavit eum et socios PlCrGlouc 18; 1225 malecredunt eum de ~o latronum et societate latronum SelPlCrown 116; indictaverunt ‥ Willelmum ‥ de ~o eorum postquam utlagati fuerunt State Tri. Ed. I 28; c1320 R. et J. rectati sunt de facto, et W. de consensu et ~o MGL I 90; 1350 pardonavimus archiepiscopo ‥ pro omnibus homicidiis, roberiis, rapinis, feloniis, latrociniis, incendiis, ~is felonum Foed. V 692.  c 1219 non cognoverunt ~um roberie CurR VIII 81; 1254 ~o latrocinii Cal. Liberate IV 172; 1313 sectatores processerunt ad judicium ‥ pro ~o ‥ bonorum Eyre Kent I 88. 2 place of refuge, retreat, dwelling, (in quot. habere ~um; cf. receptaculum 2). s1296 ad obsidendum castrum ‥ in quo Robertus ‥ et alii habuerunt ~um Meaux II 262; 1315 heredes sui habeant ~um suum in capitali messagio predicto Year Bk. XVII (Selden Soc. XLI) 187.

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