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[suzchetur] (1311)

The form suschestour is a cross reference to the following entry:

[suzchetur] (1311)

suschestour,  suthchetour  
  FEW:  *excadere *3,262b Gdf: GdfC: TL: DEAF:  escheoir (*)  DMF: TLF: OED: MED: DMLBS:

s.

lawoccupation sub-escheator, deputy to the royal official responsible for enforcing the king's feudal incidents (such as wardship and marriage) and other royal rights
( 1311 ) Por ce que l'eschetour de la Trente ad mandé a son suschestour en le conte de Northumberland q’il fait seisir toutes les terres et gardes que le rey avoit doné  Reg Kellawe i 77
( c.1292; MS: c.1300 ) De nos eschetours soit ausi enquis, et de sutheschetours (var. (A: s.xiv) suthchetours ), queles terres il eynt seysez en nostre meyn en cel counté  BRITT i 85.1 (var.)

See also:

chetur  suz1  suzeschetur 
This is an AND1 entry © MHRA 1977-1992: reproduced with permission. Digitisation funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council of the United Kingdom.
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