What does purprise mean?
Purprise means (obsolete) An enclosed space, such as the land within the borders of a manor..
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/pə(ɹ)ˈpɹaɪz/ · noun
(obsolete) An enclosed space, such as the land within the borders of a manor..
The place of justice is an hallowed place ; and therefore , not only the bench , but the foot – pace and precincts , and purprise thereof , ought to be preserved without scandal and corruption
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Purprise means (obsolete) An enclosed space, such as the land within the borders of a manor..
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The place of justice is an hallowed place ; and therefore , not only the bench , but the foot – pace and precincts , and purprise thereof , ought to be preserved without scandal and corruption
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