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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Quotation dates: 1563, 1663
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Imput(t, ppl. a.2 [Imput v.3 3 b.] Placed. appointed. —1563 Edinb. B. Deeds 94 b.
The said schip perreissit … in the defalt of … his imput maister and skipper 1663 Reg. Privy C. 3 Ser. I. 460.
That no imputt master hes power to contract debt upon any ship without consent of the owners