1473–4 in C. C. Harvey (1930) 73 [The house and castle of Morham] unspulȝit or parbrekyt of duris wyndowis ȝetis of irn, [etc.]
a1522 G. Douglas tr. Virgil (1957) i. iv. 25 Perbrakit schippis but cabillis thair mycht ryde.
a1522 G. Douglas tr. Virgil (1957) iv. 25 Of all our floyt..Sevin evil perbrakit salue remanys with me.