pleaded

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Return, return! all night I see it burn, All night it prays like me, and lifts a twin Of palmed praying hands that meet and yearn— Yearn to the impleaded skies for thy return.

From Bulchevy's Book of English Verse by Quiller-Couch, Arthur Thomas, Sir

About this time a serious quarrel occurred, when 'Henry Fitz-Alan impleaded Matthew Fitz-John, with forty others, for throwing down a pillory in Dodbrooke.

From Devon, Its Moorlands, Streams and Coasts by Northcote, Rosalind

So that they shall not be bound to come before the Iustices aforesaid, except any of the same Barons doe implead any man, or if any man be impleaded.

From The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 01 by Hakluyt, Richard

To sue or be sued, implead or be impleaded, grant or receive, by it's corporate name, and do all other acts as natural persons may.

From Commentaries on the Laws of England Book the First by Blackstone, William, Sir