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 Maistres des requestes. The Maisters of Requests; at first there were but two, an Ecclesiasticall, and a lay man; afterwards they came to be fiue; two assistants to the Chauncellor, and three Petition-receiuers (whereof see more in, Iuges de la porte, vnder Iuge.) Anno 1342 they grew to be six; and Anno 1408 they increased vnto eight; which number Henry'' the third doubling, made them sixteene. They be Conseillers of the bodie of Parliaments, and of the great Counsell, ouer which, in the absence of the Judges, they preside; as they doe also at the Seales of all Parliamentall Chaunceries, where they heare the reports of the Referendaires: They also take notice of the falsification of Chauncerie Seales; and iudge (en premiere Instance) all controuersies arising about the Titles of royall Offices.''  Aller aux requestes. To goe, in time of warre, to implore the protection of some great personage, vpon a feare of being ransacked by the common soldiors: (a rusticall phrase.)  Cela n'est plus en requeste. Is no more sought or cared for, no more asked or inquired after.

Requien: m. A certaine rauenous, rough-skinned, and wide-mouthed fish, which is good meat.

Requinqué: m. ée: f. Tricked, sprucified, or smugd, vp. ¶Pic. Camus requinqué. Whose flat nose-end is turned vp.

Se Requinquer. To sprucifie, smug, or tricke vp himselfe. ¶Pic. Requint: m. The fift part of the fift pennie for which a fief hath beene sold (as of an hundred foure) due, besides the said fift, vnto the Lord feodal, and payed most commonly by the purchaser.

Requiper. To arme, equip, furnish, or make readie, againe.

Requis: m. ise: f. Diligently sought, searched, looked for, hunted after; earnestly required, besought, or intreated for; also, requisite, fit, meet.

Requisition: f. A requisition, requirall, demaund; request, beseeching, suing, or seeking to.

Requisitoire: m. A request, or suit, vnto.

Requisitoire: com. Inquisitiue, or full of inquiries; also, requiring, requesting, &c; whence;  Lettres requisitoires. (Opposed vnto such as be mandatarie, or of commaund) letters of request, or intreatie.

Requoy. Looke Recoy. Rere. To bellow as a Stag, to trout as a Buck.

Rerefief. as Arriere-fief. Rere-vassal: m. A vassall to a vassall; a vassall that holds of a mesne Lord, or of a vassall.

Rés. Looke Rets, & Rez. Resacrer. To reconsecrate.

Resaigner. To let bloud of another veine.

Resaillir. To start backe.

Resaisir. To reseise, to lay new hold on.  Resaisir, & fournir la complaincte: C'est obtenir lettres pour la remener à effect sur les lieux. Resaler. To salt, or season, againe.

Resaluër. To resalute.

Resaper, & Resapper. To vnderprop, or vnderset a wall; to repaire it at the foot, or after it hath beene vndermined.

Resarcir. To mend, reforme, repaire; also, to make amends for.

Resarcler. To weed ouer againe.

Resasser. To sift againe.

Resavourer. To tast, essay, try, sauor of once more, or againe. Resbaudir. To glad, reioyce, exhilerate.  Resbaudir vn chien. To incourage, or cheere vp a dog with clapping, whooping, &c.

Reschal: m. Yellow wyre, such as netting for windowes is made of.

Reschapper d'une maladie. To escape, or to recouer, of a sicknesse.

Reschaud: m. A Chafing-dish.

Reschauffé: m. ée: f. Heated, or warmed againe.  Des vieux choux reschauffez. An old couple newly married.

Reschauffer. To warme, or heat againe.

Reschauffoir: m. A Chafing-dish; also, a Warming-*panne, or Fire-panne, such as is vsed in Barbers shops.

Reschault. as Reschauffoir. Reschier. To shift, or take out of one thing to put into another.

Rescindant: m. A contract which hath been made void by law.

Rescindé: m. ée: f. Cut, or pared off; also, cancelled, quasht, annulled, repealed, fordone.

Rescinder. To cut, or pare, off; also, to cancell, quash, annihilate, annull, repeale, fordoe.

Rescision: f. A rescision; a cutting, or paring off; a cancelling, annulling, annihilating.

Rescisoire: m. The execution of a Rescindant. Resclairci: m. ie: f. New cleered vp, clarified or fined againe.

Rensconcer. as Resconser. Resconsé: m. ée: f. Hidden, concealed, withdrawne, close layed vp.

Resconser. To conceale, hide, withdraw, lay close, put vp.

Rescoüable: com. Rescuable, recouerable, redeemeable.

Rescourre. To rescue, take from, free, redeeme, recouer, deliuer.  Rescourre vne terre. To redeeme, disingage, or buy backe, a peece of land.  Bien a crié le loup qui sa proye rescoult: Pro. See Loup. Rescousse: f. Rescue, redemption, deliuerie; rescous; the rescuing, or taking of an ingaged thing from.  Rescousse perpetuelle. Reachet, ou moyen de ravoir, à perpetuité. Rescousse de rente. An extinguishment, redemption, or buying out of a rent charge.  Ou il n'y a plus de rescousse. Desperate, lost, gone, past hope or helpe, without recouerie.

Rescoux: m. ousse: f. Rescued, redeemed, recouered; freed, taken from, deliuered.  Rente rescousse. Rent extinguished, or bought out.

Rescreer. Looke Recreer. Rescript: m. A rescript; a writing backe; an answer giuen in writing; and hence, the answer of a Petition; the returne of a Writ.

Rescription: f. A writing back; an answering by letters.

Rescrire. To write backe; to returne an answer in writing.  Rescrire de son exploict. (A Sergeant) to returne the Writ; or to deliuer in writing how he serued it, and what succeeded thereon.

Rescrit. as Rescript. Reseant: m. ante: f. Resiant, resident, continually dwelling, abiding, biding by it; Looke Resseant. Reseau: m. Networke.

Resecouër. To shake often, or againe.