1lordship, allegiance:
(
c.1170;
MS: s.xiiiex
)
Joe savrai ki il sunt, de quel avoeisun
148
2lawright to receive taxes, etc.:
(
MS: s.xiv1/4
)
atort lui deforce l’avoesun des dymes de la terce partie del eglise
41
♦
lawadvowson, right to nominate to a benefice:
(
1260;
MS: s.xiv3/3
)
si un homme ad achaté l’avoesun de une yglise […]
159
(
1318
)
dona le manoir de P. ové fedz de Chivaler et avowesons des Eglises
8.34
(
1318
)
et l’avowesoun demura en comune a presenter par turn
Ed II xxii 317
(
1344
)
Avoweson d’eglise n’est nul autre mes presentement a l’eglise quant ele est voide
18-19 Ed III 351
♦
eccl.living, benefice:
(
1307
)
la baronye de Hastyng’ ové le chastel e les avouesons des provendres
iii 181
(
1388
)
d’un auncein prevendre, chapitre, ou vicarage, et autres avowsouns
12 Rich II 195
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