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commission (s.xiiiex)

commission (s.xiiiex)

commissione,  commissioun,  commissiun;  comission,  comissione,  comissioun,  comissioune;  comicioun  (conmission  TNA SC 8/110/5497)  
  FEW:  commissio 2/ii,954a Gdf:  commission 2,195c GdfC:  commission 1 9,134a TL: comissïon 2,610 DEAF:  comissïon  DMF:  commission  TLF:  commission  OED:  commission n.1  MED:  commissioun n.  DMLBS:  commissio 395a

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1commission, written authority
( s.xiiiex; MS: s.xiv1/3 )  la commission par qi vous clamez juresdiction sur mei  Mir Just 93
( 1309 )  il avoit le congé le Roi et comissioun, qi ci est, q’il poet abater ceo boys  YBB Ed II ii 101
( 1333 )  acordé est qe mencion soit fait en les commissions des contreroulours q’ils demoergent en propre persone  Rot Parl2 229
( 1396; MS: s.xv1 )  il seira et escriera un comissione  Man lang ANTS 28.18
directive
( 1311 )  pur ceo qe ordiné fust qe les profitz des terres des Templers duissent venir a l’Escheqer entierement, et sur ceo commissions baillez a certain gentz a respoundre al Escheker solom l’ordeynement  Ann Lond 201.21
( 1328 )  solom la fourme du dit graunte e la comissione nostre dit seignur le roi de ceo a moy maundé  Percy Ch 264
2commission, committee
( 1334 )  […] et qe eux sesent continuelment sur la dite commission tanqe issue soit fait en due manere  Rot Parl2 233
( 1401; MS: s.xv1 )  ceulx de les commissions et les autre communes qui ne veulle [sic] aler ovec leur compaignons  Lett & Pet 304.11-12
3demand, requirement
( MS: c.1338-39 )  Lur commissiouns sunt tro chiers qui sunt ultra mare  Pol Songs 111.76
commission de pes
pes1
commission de sewers
sewer1
lettre de commission
(letter of) authority
( 1380 )  facez faire noz lettres de commission desouz nostre grant seal  GAUNT2 i 106
pecché de commission
pecché1
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commission