Preposition: upon

• good: This is sometimes called levying distress or distraining upon goods.

Modifying Another Word

• validly: The courts have accepted that goods may be validly distrained in this way.

• unjustly: They appeared and said that they were unjustly distrained, because they were under the authority and Hanse of Almaine.

Followed by an intransitive particle

• upon: Only the goods of the person assessed to pay rates can be distrained upon.