Definition of "aforesaid" []

• Spoken of earlier. (adjective)

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• "-- I am sent hither by them who (the Lord in his loving-kindness having pity and mercy upon these poor realms) do, under his right hand, administer unto our necessities and righteously command us, _by the aforesaid as aforesaid_ (thus runs the commission) hither am I deputed"
• "_ I am sent hither by them who (the Lord in His loving kindness having pity, and mercy upon these poor realms) do, under His right hand, administer unto our necessities, and righteously command us, _by the aforesaid as aforesaid_ (thus runs the commission), hither am I deputed (woe is me!) to levy certain fines in this county, or shire, on such as the Parliament in its wisdom doth style malignants."
• "Virginia; and that during the term aforesaid -- he -- will instruct, or cause to be instructed, the said Susan, in reading, writing and arithmetic, as far as the Rule of Three."