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visitation (s.xiii2/4)

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visitation (s.xiii2/4)

visitaciun,  visitacioun  

s.

1visitation
( s.xiiim; MS: c.1275 )  En mun dormant, par avisiun, Mult i out bele visitaciun  (C) 318
2visitation, affliction, trial
( s.xiii2/4; MS: s.xiii2 )  Kar nostre visitaciun Ja cunuistre ne volum  139vb27
3eccl.visitation (of bishop)
( 1335-6 )  faire correccions et visitacions en le quer de l'eglise de Boseham  ii 398
( c.1403; MS: s.xv1 )  monseignur de Baa serra hastiement a Welles sur sa visitacioun  84.37.11
4lawright to inspect an ecclesiastical foundation
( 1339-40 )  L'abbé, attreant a lui visitacion en mesme l'ospital, fist somons al mestre del mesoun  13-14 Ed III 285
( 1411 )  Qe [...] le dit erceveqe de C. ne deust user n'exercer sa visitation du dite college  iii 652
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