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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Quotation dates: 1650-1651
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Decourted, ppl. a. [f. Decourt,v.] Dismissed from Court. — a1651 Calderwood III. 751.
Ather must the decourted noblemen submitt themselves, … or ellis depart out of the land
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