Abood

abood

1. Obsolete spelling of abode
• 1590, Privy Council, Acts of the Privy Council of England, Because yt was offred that his only sonne should be lefte there as a pledge for his allegeance, or to geve sufficient caucion for his repaire hether to avoyd all doubtes that his abood there might breede, his Lordship was required either to accepte the said pledg or such sufficient bond of him with good sureties as he should think fytt to be taken to make his presente repaire into this realme, and after he should come hether not to departe the same without speciall lycence from her Majestie, and thereupon to sett him at libertie. ...