Obs. rare. [f. prec.] intr. a. To be a successor. b. To happen.

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1545.  St. Papers Hen. VIII. (1849), X. 576. By my last of the 13 of thinstant I signified to the same of the case successid to the Signor Ludovico de Larme.

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1560[?].  Bale, Chron. Sir J. Oldcastle, Pref. A viij b. His sonne Henry the sixt successed [ed. 1544 succeded] in hys rome.

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1567.  Turberv., Ovid’s Ep., 131 b. A blissefull signe that all Shall not successe aright.

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