amerciament

Linc., there is a list of 80 names of men of the city fined, as “amerciament for assault on the Jews.”

Records of Woodhall Spa and Neighbourhood Historical, Anecdotal, Physiographical, and Archaeological, with Other Matter James Conway Walter

Utter and Inner Barr; and they led by the _Master of the Revells_: and one of the Gentlemen of the Utter Barr are chosen to sing a song to the Judges, Serjeants, or Masters of the Bench; which is usually performed; and in default thereof, there may be an amerciament.

Christmas: Its Origin and Associations Together with Its Historical Events and Festive Celebrations During Nineteen Centuries William Francis Dawson

That the king, feifed of the hundred, held a court, and it was acuftom witliin the hundred that the freeholders making default at court (hould be amerced at two fhiliings and eight-pence, and bailift of the fame hundred was ufed to dillr. iin for x) \t amerciament unpaid, that plaintiff is a freeholder, and for feveral def lults and non-payment of them on demand of defendant bailiff of ihe hundred took the cow.

A complete system of pleading: comprehending the most approved precedents and forms of practice; chiefly consisting of such as have never before been printed: with an index to the principal work, incorporating and making it a continuation of Townshend's and Cornwall's Tables, to the present time; as well as an index of reference to all the ancient and modern entries extant 1797

If the lord prefame to doe it againft his tenant, he fhall. be punifhed by a great amerciament.

The Second Part of the Institutes of the Laws of England: Containing the Exposition of Many ... 1797

Tiiat \V. feiied of hundred to which there belonged a left, demifed to C. who afiigned to defendant, who took a c - w for an amerciament of plaintiff inhalo - tani wiih n the hunJrcd, for dvrault of the appearance at the court, and another amercianicnt for making an uuray.

A complete system of pleading: comprehending the most approved precedents and forms of practice; chiefly consisting of such as have never before been printed: with an index to the principal work, incorporating and making it a continuation of Townshend's and Cornwall's Tables, to the present time; as well as an index of reference to all the ancient and modern entries extant 1797

'wonderfull and marvelous greate quantitie of corne and graine'; and destroying the 'covertures of thatched housery, bernes, rekes, stakkes, and other such like'; so that all persons were to do their best to kill them, 'on pain of a grevous amerciament'.

A Short History of English Agriculture 1893

The following seems to point to a playful practical joke: — Jacob, Aaron’s sister’s son, renders count of 20 marks, for an amerciament, for taking off a priest’s cap, and for the deed of Gerard de Sailby. — 33 Hen.

Records of Woodhall Spa and Neighbourhood Historical, Anecdotal, Physiographical, and Archaeological, with Other Matter James Conway Walter