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eveské (s.xii1)
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The form vesché is a cross reference to the following entry:

eveské (s.xii1)

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esveschee;  euveské,  euveski;  eveché,  evesché,  eveschee,  eveschié,  evesked,  evesqé,  evesqué,  evesqued,  evesquee,  evesquié,  evesquied;  eweschee  
  FEW:  episcopus 3,231b Gdf:  eveschiee 3,675b GdfC:  eveschié 9,575b TL: eveschié 3,1527 DEAF:  evesque (eveschié)  DMF:  évêché  TLF:  évêché  OED:  eveschie n.  MED:  eveschie n.  DMLBS:  episcoppium 786a

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1eccl.bishopric, office of a bishop: 
( c.1136-37; MS: s.xiiex )  A Melite dowad sun sied, A Lundres oust s’evesquied  GAIMAR1 1064
2eccl.diocese, bishopric, see, geographical area under the control and jurisdiction of a bishop: 
( 1184; MS: s.xiiiex )  les eveschez E les abbeyes En sa garde furent livrez  S Thom beneit1 140
3eccl.cathedral church, town: 
( c.1155; MS: s.xii3/3 )  [...] si ceo fust u evesqué (Latin: si cathedralis fuerit ecclesia) u abeie u iglise de religiun  Leis Will ANTS 1.1
( c.1259; MS: c.1259 ) Ceste est la renumee cité de Antioche [...]. Seint Pere la cunverti, e euveské  (ms. euveski) i fu  Iter paris 135
( c.1259; MS: c.1259 ) Rouechestre ki est eweschee  Iter paris 153
4office: 
( s.xii1; MS: 1155-60 )  Seient feit li sun jurn petit; le vesqued (l. l'evesqued?) (Latin: episcopatum) de lui (=the wicked) received autre  Camb Ps 205.CVIII.9
l’eveské de Rome
eccl.Papacy: 
( c.1334; MS: s.xivm )  En le temps Justin [...] tient le evesché de Rome Pelagie  TREVET Cron1 195.17
sege del eveské
sege

See also:

evescherie  veskee 
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