1 Sentences With "distrains"

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His estate being sequestered by the Commissioners for securing the peace, I was entrusted with the management of it ; but after 2 years, he obtained leave to return home, and now he distrains his tenants for the money received by me. I beg a speedy course for their relief and indemnity.'Calendar of State Papers, Domestic Series, 1658–1659, 21 December 1658, p. 223. The attempt on Chirk Castle also was foiled.