1taxoccupationassessor, official who estimates the quality and value of a product and determines the tax:
(
1370
)
les coilleurs et assessurs du dit subside
219
(
1385
)
Qe […] nully de eux soit fait coillour ne assessour d’ascun taxe
iii 212
(
1402
)
les assessours […] les rentz de mesmes les terres et tenementz assessent et taxent
iii 503
2lawoccupationassessor, assistant judge:
(
1280
)
ne nul ne soit assessour ne pres de le baillif sesse as plez ne as jugementz rendre si issi ne soit qe le soverein baillifs qe la court tient a li ne le apele
281
(
s.xiiiex;
MS: s.xiv1/3
)
s’il fust occis par faus jugement, adunqe deient
(=‘let them say’) queux e
(l. en) furent juges, queux ministres a fornir le jugement, e queux assesseours
31
(
c.1334;
MS: s.xivm
)
Soun
(=the Emperor’s) assessour et conseiller en jugement fu le tres noble V.
148.15
3lawjuror:
(
1305
)
De ceux qui unt destreynt les assisurs par manaces qe il ne osent dire la verité. Car si il dient rien encontre lur verité il les funt batre […]
102.2
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