Meaning of moietie | Babel Free

Definitions

Obsolete spelling of moiety.

alt-of, obsolete

Examples

“[E]very merchant and paſſenger, that brings merchandizes into this land⟳ of Ireland out of England to the ſumme of one hundred pounds, that he ſhall buy⟳ and bring⟳ with him into the ſaid land⟳ in bowes to the value of one hundred ſhillings, […] and if any merchant or paſſenger bring⟳ any merchandize into the ſaid land⟳, and bring⟳ with him no bowes as is afore rehearſed, that the ſaid merchant ſhall loſe and pay⟳ the value of the ſaid bowes, the one moietie thereof to the King, and the other moiety to the ſearchers of the ſame for the time being; […]”

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