1lawoccupationagistor, officer of the royal forests who collects rent for the right to pasture animals on a piece of land:
(
1278-79
)
quant les agisturs asemblerent de agister le demeyne boys le rey
127
(
1312
)
forestiers, verdiers, regardours, agistours, et autres ministres de meismes les forestes
i 283
(
1286-1339
)
le roi Edward [...] ad afforesté la dite Blakemor, qe mettunt verders, foresters, rewardours et agisters solunk assise de forest
181
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