devancer (1323-25)

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devancer (1323-25)

[ FEW: 24,10b abante; Gdf: ; GdfC: 9,371b devancier 1; TL: 2,1848 devancier; DEAF: ; DMF:  devancier 1; TLF:  devancier; OED: ; MED: ; DMLBS: ]
davencier, 
pl. devantiers(l. devanciers?)  

s.

1predecessor
( 1323-25 )  les feez qe ses davenciers soleient reprendre des davenciers le dit roi de France  205
( 1347 )  come ascuns franchises soient granteez par vous & vos devantiers (l. devanciers?) a Dieu  ii 195
( 1362 )  le roy Philippe de France [...] et ses devancers la (=la Roche-sur-Yon) tenoient [...]  26.30
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