1496. Dives & Paup. (W. de W.), III. xvii. 152/2. Whan seruauntes trauayll in the sondaye by compellynge of theyr soueraynes.
1642. Milton, Apol. Smect. (1851), 313. These inconveniencies and dangers follow the compelling of set formes.
1846. Trench, Mirac., Introd. (1862), 96. The expectation that … there is any compelling to the faith one who does not wish to believe, is absurd.
