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alevance (1347-48)
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alevance (1347-48)

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alewance  
  FEW:  alleviare *24,331a Gdf: ∅ GdfC: ∅ TL: ∅ DEAF:  alegier (*)  DMF: ∅ TLF: ∅ OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS: ∅

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finan.relief: 
( 1347-48 )  q’ils ne soient mais grevé par resoun del dit aide, nientcontresteant l’alewance autre foitz […] de toute manere de dettes  Rot Parl1 ii 224
( 1371 )  Nientmains mes qe les ditz Marchantz soient de rienz coupables, pur aler a pluis hasti issue ont aleggé la dite Pardoune, & ne pount ent aver alevance, a grant damage & enpoverissement des ditz Marchantz  Rot Parl1 ii 307

See also:

alegance1  alever2 
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